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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,669.70, 905,274.15 and 182,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,669.70, 905,274.15 and 182,805.70 is: 274,138.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,669.70 : 905,274.15 = 182,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,669.70/905,274.15 = 182,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,669.70x = 905,274.15 × 182,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,669.70x = 165,489,274,682.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,489,274,682.66/603,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,138.78

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