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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,235.80, 907,983.30 and 184,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,235.80, 907,983.30 and 184,554.20 is: 276,870.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,235.80 : 907,983.30 = 184,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,235.80/907,983.30 = 184,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,235.80x = 907,983.30 × 184,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,235.80x = 167,572,131,544.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,572,131,544.86/605,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,870.82

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