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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,647.20, 906,657.06 and 178,127.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,647.20, 906,657.06 and 178,127.68 is: 267,099.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,647.20 : 906,657.06 = 178,127.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,647.20/906,657.06 = 178,127.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,647.20x = 906,657.06 × 178,127.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,647.20x = 161,500,718,653.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,500,718,653.42/604,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,099.09

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