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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,364.40, 911,068.20 and 186,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,364.40, 911,068.20 and 186,639.60 is: 279,966.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,364.40 : 911,068.20 = 186,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,364.40/911,068.20 = 186,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,364.40x = 911,068.20 × 186,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,364.40x = 170,041,404,420.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,041,404,420.72/607,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,966.04

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