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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,124.50, 909,223.20 and 185,404.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,124.50, 909,223.20 and 185,404.02 is: 278,117.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,124.50 : 909,223.20 = 185,404.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,124.50/909,223.20 = 185,404.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,124.50x = 909,223.20 × 185,404.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,124.50x = 168,573,636,357.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,573,636,357.26/606,124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,117.18

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