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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,567.40, 906,851.10 and 183,842.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,567.40, 906,851.10 and 183,842.60 is: 275,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,567.40 : 906,851.10 = 183,842.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,567.40/906,851.10 = 183,842.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,567.40x = 906,851.10 × 183,842.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,567.40x = 166,717,864,036.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,717,864,036.86/604,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,763.90

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