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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,172.40, 907,758.60 and 184,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,172.40, 907,758.60 and 184,447.60 is: 276,671.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,172.40 : 907,758.60 = 184,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,172.40/907,758.60 = 184,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,172.40x = 907,758.60 × 184,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,172.40x = 167,433,895,149.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,433,895,149.36/605,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,671.40

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