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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,729.60, 910,094.40 and 185,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,729.60, 910,094.40 and 185,950.80 is: 278,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,729.60 : 910,094.40 = 185,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,729.60/910,094.40 = 185,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,729.60x = 910,094.40 × 185,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,729.60x = 169,232,781,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,232,781,755.52/606,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,926.20

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