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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,246.90, 910,870.35 and 186,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,246.90, 910,870.35 and 186,468.10 is: 279,702.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,246.90 : 910,870.35 = 186,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,246.90/910,870.35 = 186,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,246.90x = 910,870.35 × 186,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,246.90x = 169,848,263,510.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,848,263,510.84/607,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,702.15

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