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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,340.40, 908,010.60 and 184,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,340.40, 908,010.60 and 184,615.60 is: 276,923.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,340.40 : 908,010.60 = 184,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,340.40/908,010.60 = 184,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,340.40x = 908,010.60 × 184,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,340.40x = 167,632,921,725.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,632,921,725.36/605,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,923.40

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