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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,786.74, 911,731.88 and 181,295.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,786.74, 911,731.88 and 181,295.08 is: 271,958.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,786.74 : 911,731.88 = 181,295.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,786.74/911,731.88 = 181,295.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,786.74x = 911,731.88 × 181,295.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,786.74x = 165,292,502,297.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,292,502,297.06/607,786.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,958.06

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