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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,160.80, 908,032.80 and 427,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,160.80, 908,032.80 and 427,284.80 is: 641,133.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,160.80 : 908,032.80 = 427,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,160.80/908,032.80 = 427,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,160.80x = 908,032.80 × 427,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,160.80x = 387,988,613,341.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,988,613,341.44/605,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,133.09

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