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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,724.87, 920,686.49 and 181,486.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,724.87, 920,686.49 and 181,486.19 is: 272,258.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,724.87 : 920,686.49 = 181,486.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,724.87/920,686.49 = 181,486.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,724.87x = 920,686.49 × 181,486.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,724.87x = 167,091,882,347.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,091,882,347.14/613,724.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,258.61

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