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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,523.10, 911,284.65 and 186,798.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,523.10, 911,284.65 and 186,798.30 is: 280,197.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,523.10 : 911,284.65 = 186,798.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,523.10/911,284.65 = 186,798.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,523.10x = 911,284.65 × 186,798.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,523.10x = 170,226,423,436.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,226,423,436.10/607,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,197.45

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