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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,217.40, 910,826.10 and 186,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,217.40, 910,826.10 and 186,514.20 is: 279,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,217.40 : 910,826.10 = 186,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,217.40/910,826.10 = 186,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,217.40x = 910,826.10 × 186,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,217.40x = 169,882,001,380.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,882,001,380.62/607,217.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,771.30

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