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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,672.28, 910,008.57 and 185,948.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,672.28, 910,008.57 and 185,948.16 is: 278,922.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,672.28 : 910,008.57 = 185,948.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,672.28/910,008.57 = 185,948.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,672.28x = 910,008.57 × 185,948.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,672.28x = 169,214,416,460.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,214,416,460.51/606,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,922.28

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