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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,635.68, 905,540.46 and 182,944.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,635.68, 905,540.46 and 182,944.36 is: 274,442.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,635.68 : 905,540.46 = 182,944.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,635.68/905,540.46 = 182,944.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,635.68x = 905,540.46 × 182,944.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,635.68x = 165,663,519,908.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,663,519,908.81/603,635.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,442.89

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