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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,365.60, 911,091.60 and 186,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,365.60, 911,091.60 and 186,640.80 is: 279,974.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,365.60 : 911,091.60 = 186,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,365.60/911,091.60 = 186,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,365.60x = 911,091.60 × 186,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,365.60x = 170,046,865,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,046,865,097.28/607,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,974.48

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