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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,999.60, 907,585.80 and 205,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,999.60, 907,585.80 and 205,658.80 is: 308,517.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,999.60 : 907,585.80 = 205,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,999.60/907,585.80 = 205,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,999.60x = 907,585.80 × 205,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,999.60x = 186,653,006,525.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,653,006,525.04/604,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,517.57

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