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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,098.04, 909,249.12 and 185,275.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,098.04, 909,249.12 and 185,275.50 is: 277,944.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,098.04 : 909,249.12 = 185,275.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,098.04/909,249.12 = 185,275.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,098.04x = 909,249.12 × 185,275.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,098.04x = 168,461,585,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,461,585,332.56/606,098.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,944.45

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