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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,018.19, 906,032.73 and 183,294.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,018.19, 906,032.73 and 183,294.06 is: 274,942.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,018.19 : 906,032.73 = 183,294.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,018.19/906,032.73 = 183,294.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,018.19x = 906,032.73 × 183,294.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,018.19x = 166,070,417,574.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,070,417,574.58/604,018.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,942.74

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