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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,491.53, 906,704.46 and 183,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,491.53, 906,704.46 and 183,734.60 is: 275,591.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,491.53 : 906,704.46 = 183,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,491.53/906,704.46 = 183,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,491.53x = 906,704.46 × 183,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,491.53x = 166,592,976,742.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,592,976,742.79/604,491.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,591.91

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