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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,906.97, 907,991.00 and 268,184.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,906.97, 907,991.00 and 268,184.09 is: 402,555.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,906.97 : 907,991.00 = 268,184.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,906.97/907,991.00 = 268,184.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,906.97x = 907,991.00 × 268,184.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,906.97x = 243,508,734,182.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,508,734,182.32/604,906.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,555.67

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