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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,811.20, 904,216.80 and 182,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,811.20, 904,216.80 and 182,043.20 is: 273,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,811.20 : 904,216.80 = 182,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,811.20/904,216.80 = 182,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,811.20x = 904,216.80 × 182,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,811.20x = 164,606,519,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,606,519,765.76/602,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,064.80

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