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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,057.70, 907,586.55 and 206,148.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,057.70, 907,586.55 and 206,148.90 is: 309,223.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,057.70 : 907,586.55 = 206,148.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,057.70/907,586.55 = 206,148.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,057.70x = 907,586.55 × 206,148.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,057.70x = 187,097,968,937.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,097,968,937.30/605,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,223.35

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