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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,783.70, 903,847.05 and 182,004.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,783.70, 903,847.05 and 182,004.90 is: 272,908.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,783.70 : 903,847.05 = 182,004.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,783.70/903,847.05 = 182,004.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,783.70x = 903,847.05 × 182,004.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,783.70x = 164,504,591,950.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,504,591,950.55/602,783.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,908.16

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