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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,229.68, 909,533.27 and 179,767.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,229.68, 909,533.27 and 179,767.77 is: 269,707.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,229.68 : 909,533.27 = 179,767.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,229.68/909,533.27 = 179,767.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,229.68x = 909,533.27 × 179,767.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,229.68x = 163,504,769,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,504,769,843.50/606,229.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,707.63

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