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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,138.90, 907,708.35 and 339,718.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,138.90, 907,708.35 and 339,718.10 is: 509,577.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,138.90 : 907,708.35 = 339,718.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,138.90/907,708.35 = 339,718.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,138.90x = 907,708.35 × 339,718.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,138.90x = 308,364,956,016.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,364,956,016.14/605,138.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,577.15

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