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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,090.70, 907,538.85 and 184,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,090.70, 907,538.85 and 184,268.70 is: 276,373.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,090.70 : 907,538.85 = 184,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,090.70/907,538.85 = 184,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,090.70x = 907,538.85 × 184,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,090.70x = 167,231,004,089.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,231,004,089.00/605,090.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,373.45

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