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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,836.40, 910,254.60 and 186,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,836.40, 910,254.60 and 186,057.60 is: 279,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,836.40 : 910,254.60 = 186,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,836.40/910,254.60 = 186,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,836.40x = 910,254.60 × 186,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,836.40x = 169,359,786,264.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,359,786,264.96/606,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,086.40

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