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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,059.10, 907,675.05 and 205,718.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,059.10, 907,675.05 and 205,718.30 is: 308,606.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,059.10 : 907,675.05 = 205,718.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,059.10/907,675.05 = 205,718.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,059.10x = 907,675.05 × 205,718.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,059.10x = 186,725,368,238.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,725,368,238.42/605,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,606.83

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