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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,388.40, 908,082.60 and 184,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,388.40, 908,082.60 and 184,609.60 is: 276,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,388.40 : 908,082.60 = 184,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,388.40/908,082.60 = 184,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,388.40x = 908,082.60 × 184,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,388.40x = 167,640,765,552.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,640,765,552.96/605,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,914.40

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