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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,280.90, 910,921.35 and 186,502.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,280.90, 910,921.35 and 186,502.10 is: 279,753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,280.90 : 910,921.35 = 186,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,280.90/910,921.35 = 186,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,280.90x = 910,921.35 × 186,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,280.90x = 169,888,744,709.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,888,744,709.84/607,280.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,753.15

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