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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,690.21, 905,666.00 and 182,997.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,690.21, 905,666.00 and 182,997.81 is: 274,536.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,690.21 : 905,666.00 = 182,997.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,690.21/905,666.00 = 182,997.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,690.21x = 905,666.00 × 182,997.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,690.21x = 165,734,893,676.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,734,893,676.47/603,690.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,536.33

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