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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,478.01, 906,684.20 and 183,721.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,478.01, 906,684.20 and 183,721.08 is: 275,571.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,478.01 : 906,684.20 = 183,721.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,478.01/906,684.20 = 183,721.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,478.01x = 906,684.20 × 183,721.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,478.01x = 166,576,999,546.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,576,999,546.68/604,478.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,571.65

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