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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,130.80, 918,325.80 and 185,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,130.80, 918,325.80 and 185,631.60 is: 278,486.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,130.80 : 918,325.80 = 185,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,130.80/918,325.80 = 185,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,130.80x = 918,325.80 × 185,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,130.80x = 170,470,287,575.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,470,287,575.28/612,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,486.70

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