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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,153.35, 909,197.06 and 185,429.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,153.35, 909,197.06 and 185,429.23 is: 278,133.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,153.35 : 909,197.06 = 185,429.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,153.35/909,197.06 = 185,429.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,153.35x = 909,197.06 × 185,429.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,153.35x = 168,591,708,944.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,591,708,944.64/606,153.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,133.76

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