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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,006.01, 908,070.12 and 305,696.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,006.01, 908,070.12 and 305,696.79 is: 458,828.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,006.01 : 908,070.12 = 305,696.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,006.01/908,070.12 = 305,696.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,006.01x = 908,070.12 × 305,696.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,006.01x = 277,594,120,778.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,594,120,778.92/605,006.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,828.70

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