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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,204.94, 909,343.86 and 185,484.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,204.94, 909,343.86 and 185,484.46 is: 278,237.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,204.94 : 909,343.86 = 185,484.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,204.94/909,343.86 = 185,484.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,204.94x = 909,343.86 × 185,484.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,204.94x = 168,669,151,857.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,669,151,857.49/606,204.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,237.84

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