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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,690.71, 905,666.75 and 182,998.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,690.71, 905,666.75 and 182,998.31 is: 274,537.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,690.71 : 905,666.75 = 182,998.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,690.71/905,666.75 = 182,998.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,690.71x = 905,666.75 × 182,998.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,690.71x = 165,735,483,758.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,735,483,758.20/603,690.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,537.08

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