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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,686.46, 905,660.37 and 182,994.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,686.46, 905,660.37 and 182,994.06 is: 274,530.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,686.46 : 905,660.37 = 182,994.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,686.46/905,660.37 = 182,994.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,686.46x = 905,660.37 × 182,994.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,686.46x = 165,730,468,087.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,730,468,087.40/603,686.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,530.70

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