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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,186.66, 906,279.92 and 287,684.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,186.66, 906,279.92 and 287,684.02 is: 431,526.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,186.66 : 906,279.92 = 287,684.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,186.66/906,279.92 = 287,684.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,186.66x = 906,279.92 × 287,684.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,186.66x = 260,722,250,630.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,722,250,630.88/604,186.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,526.00

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