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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,927.70, 908,047.65 and 339,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,927.70, 908,047.65 and 339,207.20 is: 509,178.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,927.70 : 908,047.65 = 339,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,927.70/908,047.65 = 339,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,927.70x = 908,047.65 × 339,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,927.70x = 308,016,300,823.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,016,300,823.08/604,927.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,178.70

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