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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,208.80, 904,942.80 and 182,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,208.80, 904,942.80 and 182,527.20 is: 273,830.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,208.80 : 904,942.80 = 182,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,208.80/904,942.80 = 182,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,208.80x = 904,942.80 × 182,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,208.80x = 165,176,675,444.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,176,675,444.16/603,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,830.02

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