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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,634.68, 905,538.96 and 182,943.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,634.68, 905,538.96 and 182,943.36 is: 274,441.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,634.68 : 905,538.96 = 182,943.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,634.68/905,538.96 = 182,943.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,634.68x = 905,538.96 × 182,943.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,634.68x = 165,662,339,953.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,662,339,953.31/603,634.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,441.39

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