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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,594.76, 908,535.78 and 184,844.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,594.76, 908,535.78 and 184,844.04 is: 277,309.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,594.76 : 908,535.78 = 184,844.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,594.76/908,535.78 = 184,844.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,594.76x = 908,535.78 × 184,844.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,594.76x = 167,937,424,059.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,937,424,059.75/605,594.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,309.90

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