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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,589.92, 920,484.59 and 181,351.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,589.92, 920,484.59 and 181,351.24 is: 272,056.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,589.92 : 920,484.59 = 181,351.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,589.92/920,484.59 = 181,351.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,589.92x = 920,484.59 × 181,351.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,589.92x = 166,931,018,589.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,931,018,589.42/613,589.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,056.33

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