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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,026.40, 907,539.60 and 184,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,026.40, 907,539.60 and 184,301.60 is: 276,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,026.40 : 907,539.60 = 184,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,026.40/907,539.60 = 184,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,026.40x = 907,539.60 × 184,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,026.40x = 167,261,000,343.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,261,000,343.36/605,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,452.40

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