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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,218.68, 907,964.10 and 184,537.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,218.68, 907,964.10 and 184,537.08 is: 276,847.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,218.68 : 907,964.10 = 184,537.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,218.68/907,964.10 = 184,537.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,218.68x = 907,964.10 × 184,537.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,218.68x = 167,553,043,758.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,553,043,758.83/605,218.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,847.11

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