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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,065.12, 914,912.92 and 183,487.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,065.12, 914,912.92 and 183,487.63 is: 275,175.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,065.12 : 914,912.92 = 183,487.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,065.12/914,912.92 = 183,487.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,065.12x = 914,912.92 × 183,487.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,065.12x = 167,875,203,004.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,875,203,004.72/610,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,175.88

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