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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,107.22, 907,097 and 205,474.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,107.22, 907,097 and 205,474.65 is: 308,020.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,107.22 : 907,097 = 205,474.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,107.22/907,097 = 205,474.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,107.22x = 907,097 × 205,474.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,107.22x = 186,385,438,591.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,385,438,591.05/605,107.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,020.52

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