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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,373.80, 917,190.30 and 184,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,373.80, 917,190.30 and 184,874.60 is: 277,351.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,373.80 : 917,190.30 = 184,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,373.80/917,190.30 = 184,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,373.80x = 917,190.30 × 184,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,373.80x = 169,565,189,836.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,565,189,836.38/611,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,351.09

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