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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,748.80, 908,615.10 and 185,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,748.80, 908,615.10 and 185,026.70 is: 277,537.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,748.80 : 908,615.10 = 185,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,748.80/908,615.10 = 185,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,748.80x = 908,615.10 × 185,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,748.80x = 168,118,053,523.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,118,053,523.17/605,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,537.58

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