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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,308.80, 917,092.80 and 184,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,308.80, 917,092.80 and 184,809.60 is: 277,253.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,308.80 : 917,092.80 = 184,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,308.80/917,092.80 = 184,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,308.80x = 917,092.80 × 184,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,308.80x = 169,487,553,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,487,553,530.88/611,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,253.58

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