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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,283.70, 907,828.35 and 184,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,283.70, 907,828.35 and 184,461.70 is: 276,662.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,283.70 : 907,828.35 = 184,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,283.70/907,828.35 = 184,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,283.70x = 907,828.35 × 184,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,283.70x = 167,459,560,749.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,459,560,749.20/605,283.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,662.93

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