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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,688.60, 910,076.10 and 185,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,688.60, 910,076.10 and 185,963.80 is: 278,958.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,688.60 : 910,076.10 = 185,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,688.60/910,076.10 = 185,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,688.60x = 910,076.10 × 185,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,688.60x = 169,241,209,845.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,241,209,845.18/606,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,958.94

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