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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,959.18, 916,445.49 and 184,498.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,959.18, 916,445.49 and 184,498.62 is: 276,749.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,959.18 : 916,445.49 = 184,498.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,959.18/916,445.49 = 184,498.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,959.18x = 916,445.49 × 184,498.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,959.18x = 169,082,931,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,082,931,563.25/610,959.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,749.96

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