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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,723.60, 908,628.60 and 184,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,723.60, 908,628.60 and 184,998.80 is: 277,511.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,723.60 : 908,628.60 = 184,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,723.60/908,628.60 = 184,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,723.60x = 908,628.60 × 184,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,723.60x = 168,095,200,645.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,095,200,645.68/605,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,511.39

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