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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,839.40, 907,259.10 and 184,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,839.40, 907,259.10 and 184,114.60 is: 276,171.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,839.40 : 907,259.10 = 184,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,839.40/907,259.10 = 184,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,839.40x = 907,259.10 × 184,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,839.40x = 167,039,646,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,039,646,292.86/604,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,171.90

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