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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,051.60, 907,663.80 and 205,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,051.60, 907,663.80 and 205,710.80 is: 308,595.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,051.60 : 907,663.80 = 205,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,051.60/907,663.80 = 205,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,051.60x = 907,663.80 × 205,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,051.60x = 186,716,246,429.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,716,246,429.04/605,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,595.58

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