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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,404.92, 909,651.12 and 185,626.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,404.92, 909,651.12 and 185,626.12 is: 278,452.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,404.92 : 909,651.12 = 185,626.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,404.92/909,651.12 = 185,626.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,404.92x = 909,651.12 × 185,626.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,404.92x = 168,855,007,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,855,007,959.25/606,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,452.57

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