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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,154.40, 909,198.64 and 185,430.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,154.40, 909,198.64 and 185,430.27 is: 278,135.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,154.40 : 909,198.64 = 185,430.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,154.40/909,198.64 = 185,430.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,154.40x = 909,198.64 × 185,430.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,154.40x = 168,592,949,298.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,592,949,298.83/606,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,135.32

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