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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,357.60, 911,036.40 and 186,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,357.60, 911,036.40 and 186,632.80 is: 279,949.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,357.60 : 911,036.40 = 186,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,357.60/911,036.40 = 186,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,357.60x = 911,036.40 × 186,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,357.60x = 170,029,274,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,029,274,233.92/607,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,949.20

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