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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,754.39, 914,632.32 and 183,290.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,754.39, 914,632.32 and 183,290.25 is: 274,935.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,754.39 : 914,632.32 = 183,290.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,754.39/914,632.32 = 183,290.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,754.39x = 914,632.32 × 183,290.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,754.39x = 167,643,181,101.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,643,181,101.27/609,754.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,935.59

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