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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,038.20, 907,557.30 and 206,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,038.20, 907,557.30 and 206,129.40 is: 309,194.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,038.20 : 907,557.30 = 206,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,038.20/907,557.30 = 206,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,038.20x = 907,557.30 × 206,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,038.20x = 187,074,241,714.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,074,241,714.62/605,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,194.10

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