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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,304.80, 917,086.80 and 184,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,304.80, 917,086.80 and 184,805.60 is: 277,247.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,304.80 : 917,086.80 = 184,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,304.80/917,086.80 = 184,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,304.80x = 917,086.80 × 184,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,304.80x = 169,482,776,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,482,776,326.08/611,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,247.58

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