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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,637.68, 905,543.46 and 182,946.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,637.68, 905,543.46 and 182,946.36 is: 274,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,637.68 : 905,543.46 = 182,946.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,637.68/905,543.46 = 182,946.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,637.68x = 905,543.46 × 182,946.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,637.68x = 165,665,879,828.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,665,879,828.81/603,637.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,445.89

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