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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,107.70, 907,564.35 and 184,285.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,107.70, 907,564.35 and 184,285.70 is: 276,398.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,107.70 : 907,564.35 = 184,285.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,107.70/907,564.35 = 184,285.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,107.70x = 907,564.35 × 184,285.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,107.70x = 167,251,131,534.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,251,131,534.80/605,107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,398.95

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