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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,312.80, 907,966.77 and 184,587.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,312.80, 907,966.77 and 184,587.46 is: 276,880.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,312.80 : 907,966.77 = 184,587.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,312.80/907,966.77 = 184,587.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,312.80x = 907,966.77 × 184,587.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,312.80x = 167,599,279,838.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,599,279,838.70/605,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,880.45

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