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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,307.48, 907,958.34 and 184,581.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,307.48, 907,958.34 and 184,581.96 is: 276,872.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,307.48 : 907,958.34 = 184,581.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,307.48/907,958.34 = 184,581.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,307.48x = 907,958.34 × 184,581.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,307.48x = 167,592,729,995.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,592,729,995.55/605,307.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,872.06

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