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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,183.20, 926,583.60 and 263,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,183.20, 926,583.60 and 263,136.80 is: 394,410.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,183.20 : 926,583.60 = 263,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,183.20/926,583.60 = 263,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,183.20x = 926,583.60 × 263,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,183.20x = 243,818,243,436.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,818,243,436.48/618,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,410.98

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