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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,188.26, 987,320.66 and 184,910.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,188.26, 987,320.66 and 184,910.52 is: 277,376.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,188.26 : 987,320.66 = 184,910.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,188.26/987,320.66 = 184,910.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,188.26x = 987,320.66 × 184,910.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,188.26x = 182,565,976,647.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,565,976,647.34/658,188.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,376.53

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