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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,206.40, 910,809.60 and 186,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,206.40, 910,809.60 and 186,427.60 is: 279,641.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,206.40 : 910,809.60 = 186,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,206.40/910,809.60 = 186,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,206.40x = 910,809.60 × 186,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,206.40x = 169,800,047,784.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,800,047,784.96/607,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,641.40

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