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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,260.40, 910,890.60 and 186,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,260.40, 910,890.60 and 186,481.60 is: 279,722.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,260.40 : 910,890.60 = 186,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,260.40/910,890.60 = 186,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,260.40x = 910,890.60 × 186,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,260.40x = 169,864,336,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,864,336,512.96/607,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,722.40

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