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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,211.40, 910,817.10 and 186,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,211.40, 910,817.10 and 186,432.60 is: 279,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,211.40 : 910,817.10 = 186,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,211.40/910,817.10 = 186,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,211.40x = 910,817.10 × 186,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,211.40x = 169,806,000,077.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,806,000,077.46/607,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,648.90

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