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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,048.10, 907,572.15 and 184,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,048.10, 907,572.15 and 184,269.30 is: 276,403.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,048.10 : 907,572.15 = 184,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,048.10/907,572.15 = 184,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,048.10x = 907,572.15 × 184,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,048.10x = 167,237,684,780.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,237,684,780.00/605,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,403.95

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