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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,163.40, 907,745.10 and 184,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,163.40, 907,745.10 and 184,438.60 is: 276,657.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,163.40 : 907,745.10 = 184,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,163.40/907,745.10 = 184,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,163.40x = 907,745.10 × 184,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,163.40x = 167,423,235,400.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,423,235,400.86/605,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,657.90

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