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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,199.80, 907,929.30 and 184,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,199.80, 907,929.30 and 184,518.20 is: 276,816.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,199.80 : 907,929.30 = 184,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,199.80/907,929.30 = 184,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,199.80x = 907,929.30 × 184,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,199.80x = 167,529,480,163.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,529,480,163.26/605,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,816.81

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