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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,305.80, 917,088.30 and 184,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,305.80, 917,088.30 and 184,806.60 is: 277,249.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,305.80 : 917,088.30 = 184,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,305.80/917,088.30 = 184,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,305.80x = 917,088.30 × 184,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,305.80x = 169,483,970,622.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,483,970,622.78/611,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,249.08

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