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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,153.02, 909,196.57 and 185,428.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,153.02, 909,196.57 and 185,428.90 is: 278,133.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,153.02 : 909,196.57 = 185,428.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,153.02/909,196.57 = 185,428.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,153.02x = 909,196.57 × 185,428.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,153.02x = 168,591,316,634.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,591,316,634.44/606,153.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,133.26

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