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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,237.80, 907,986.30 and 184,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,237.80, 907,986.30 and 184,556.20 is: 276,873.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,237.80 : 907,986.30 = 184,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,237.80/907,986.30 = 184,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,237.80x = 907,986.30 × 184,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,237.80x = 167,574,501,180.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,574,501,180.06/605,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,873.82

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