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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,566.40, 907,195.20 and 230,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,566.40, 907,195.20 and 230,857.60 is: 346,418.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,566.40 : 907,195.20 = 230,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,566.40/907,195.20 = 230,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,566.40x = 907,195.20 × 230,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,566.40x = 209,432,906,603.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,432,906,603.52/604,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,418.37

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