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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,668.20, 905,271.90 and 182,804.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,668.20, 905,271.90 and 182,804.20 is: 274,136.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,668.20 : 905,271.90 = 182,804.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,668.20/905,271.90 = 182,804.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,668.20x = 905,271.90 × 182,804.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,668.20x = 165,487,505,461.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,487,505,461.98/603,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,136.53

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