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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,158.40, 907,737.60 and 339,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,158.40, 907,737.60 and 339,737.60 is: 509,606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,158.40 : 907,737.60 = 339,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,158.40/907,737.60 = 339,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,158.40x = 907,737.60 × 339,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,158.40x = 308,392,593,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,392,593,653.76/605,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,606.40

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