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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,214.40, 907,821.60 and 184,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,214.40, 907,821.60 and 184,511.20 is: 276,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,214.40 : 907,821.60 = 184,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,214.40/907,821.60 = 184,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,214.40x = 907,821.60 × 184,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,214.40x = 167,503,252,801.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,503,252,801.92/605,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,766.80

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