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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,232.20, 910,848.30 and 186,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,232.20, 910,848.30 and 186,507.40 is: 279,761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,232.20 : 910,848.30 = 186,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,232.20/910,848.30 = 186,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,232.20x = 910,848.30 × 186,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,232.20x = 169,879,948,227.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,879,948,227.42/607,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,761.10

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