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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,154.15, 909,198.26 and 185,430.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,154.15, 909,198.26 and 185,430.02 is: 278,134.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,154.15 : 909,198.26 = 185,430.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,154.15/909,198.26 = 185,430.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,154.15x = 909,198.26 × 185,430.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,154.15x = 168,592,654,272.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,592,654,272.34/606,154.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,134.95

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