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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,647.90, 920,525.01 and 187,279.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,647.90, 920,525.01 and 187,279.64 is: 280,935.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,647.90 : 920,525.01 = 187,279.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,647.90/920,525.01 = 187,279.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,647.90x = 920,525.01 × 187,279.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,647.90x = 172,395,595,808.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,395,595,808.80/613,647.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,935.69

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