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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,148.80, 907,852.80 and 184,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,148.80, 907,852.80 and 184,467.20 is: 276,740.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,148.80 : 907,852.80 = 184,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,148.80/907,852.80 = 184,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,148.80x = 907,852.80 × 184,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,148.80x = 167,469,064,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,469,064,028.16/605,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,740.31

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