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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,244.30, 907,996.05 and 184,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,244.30, 907,996.05 and 184,562.70 is: 276,883.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,244.30 : 907,996.05 = 184,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,244.30/907,996.05 = 184,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,244.30x = 907,996.05 × 184,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,244.30x = 167,582,202,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,582,202,577.34/605,244.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,883.57

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