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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,154.10, 909,198.20 and 185,429.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,154.10, 909,198.20 and 185,429.97 is: 278,134.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,154.10 : 909,198.20 = 185,429.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,154.10/909,198.20 = 185,429.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,154.10x = 909,198.20 × 185,429.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,154.10x = 168,592,594,022.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,592,594,022.90/606,154.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,134.88

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