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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,089.24, 811,625.62 and 186,106.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,089.24, 811,625.62 and 186,106.33 is: 279,156.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,089.24 : 811,625.62 = 186,106.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,089.24/811,625.62 = 186,106.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,089.24x = 811,625.62 × 186,106.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,089.24x = 151,048,665,472.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,048,665,472.18/541,089.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,156.66

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