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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,087.80, 906,261.30 and 183,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,087.80, 906,261.30 and 183,406.20 is: 275,148.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,087.80 : 906,261.30 = 183,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,087.80/906,261.30 = 183,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,087.80x = 906,261.30 × 183,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,087.80x = 166,213,941,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,213,941,240.06/604,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,148.65

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