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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,091.20, 907,636.80 and 290,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,091.20, 907,636.80 and 290,163.20 is: 435,244.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,091.20 : 907,636.80 = 290,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,091.20/907,636.80 = 290,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,091.20x = 907,636.80 × 290,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,091.20x = 263,362,798,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,362,798,325.76/605,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,244.80

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