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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,622.60, 909,933.90 and 185,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,622.60, 909,933.90 and 185,843.80 is: 278,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,622.60 : 909,933.90 = 185,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,622.60/909,933.90 = 185,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,622.60x = 909,933.90 × 185,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,622.60x = 169,105,573,724.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,105,573,724.82/606,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,765.70

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