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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,038.89, 919,690.69 and 186,608.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,038.89, 919,690.69 and 186,608.06 is: 279,952.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,038.89 : 919,690.69 = 186,608.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,038.89/919,690.69 = 186,608.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,038.89x = 919,690.69 × 186,608.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,038.89x = 171,621,689,929.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,621,689,929.47/613,038.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,952.37

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