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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,816.66, 928,289.79 and 263,868.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,816.66, 928,289.79 and 263,868.18 is: 395,829.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,816.66 : 928,289.79 = 263,868.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,816.66/928,289.79 = 263,868.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,816.66x = 928,289.79 × 263,868.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,816.66x = 244,946,137,399.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,946,137,399.88/618,816.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,829.90

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