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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,004.40, 919,541.16 and 186,554.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,004.40, 919,541.16 and 186,554.10 is: 279,841.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,004.40 : 919,541.16 = 186,554.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,004.40/919,541.16 = 186,554.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,004.40x = 919,541.16 × 186,554.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,004.40x = 171,544,173,516.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,544,173,516.76/613,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,841.67

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