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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,600.60, 909,900.90 and 185,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,600.60, 909,900.90 and 185,821.80 is: 278,732.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,600.60 : 909,900.90 = 185,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,600.60/909,900.90 = 185,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,600.60x = 909,900.90 × 185,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,600.60x = 169,079,423,059.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,079,423,059.62/606,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,732.70

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