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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,221.60, 907,832.40 and 184,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,221.60, 907,832.40 and 184,442.80 is: 276,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,221.60 : 907,832.40 = 184,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,221.60/907,832.40 = 184,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,221.60x = 907,832.40 × 184,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,221.60x = 167,443,149,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,443,149,786.72/605,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,664.20

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