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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,204.56, 909,343.29 and 185,484.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,204.56, 909,343.29 and 185,484.08 is: 278,237.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,204.56 : 909,343.29 = 185,484.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,204.56/909,343.29 = 185,484.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,204.56x = 909,343.29 × 185,484.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,204.56x = 168,668,706,518.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,668,706,518.75/606,204.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,237.28

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