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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,701.60, 910,095.60 and 185,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,701.60, 910,095.60 and 185,976.80 is: 278,978.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,701.60 : 910,095.60 = 185,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,701.60/910,095.60 = 185,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,701.60x = 910,095.60 × 185,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,701.60x = 169,256,667,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,256,667,382.08/606,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,978.44

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