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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,270.96, 905,589.93 and 230,089.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,270.96, 905,589.93 and 230,089.84 is: 344,823.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,270.96 : 905,589.93 = 230,089.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,270.96/905,589.93 = 230,089.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,270.96x = 905,589.93 × 230,089.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,270.96x = 208,367,042,099.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,367,042,099.31/604,270.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,823.86

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