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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,707.56, 907,192.56 and 183,972.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,707.56, 907,192.56 and 183,972.50 is: 275,998.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,707.56 : 907,192.56 = 183,972.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,707.56/907,192.56 = 183,972.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,707.56x = 907,192.56 × 183,972.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,707.56x = 166,898,483,244.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,898,483,244.60/604,707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,998.67

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