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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,141.14, 919,850.08 and 186,715.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,141.14, 919,850.08 and 186,715.12 is: 280,114.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,141.14 : 919,850.08 = 186,715.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,141.14/919,850.08 = 186,715.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,141.14x = 919,850.08 × 186,715.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,141.14x = 171,749,918,069.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,749,918,069.21/613,141.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,114.82

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