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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,906.60, 910,403.10 and 186,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,906.60, 910,403.10 and 186,181.80 is: 279,285.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,906.60 : 910,403.10 = 186,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,906.60/910,403.10 = 186,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,906.60x = 910,403.10 × 186,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,906.60x = 169,500,487,883.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,500,487,883.58/606,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,285.95

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