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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,162.72, 907,886.24 and 339,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,162.72, 907,886.24 and 339,106.88 is: 508,739.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,162.72 : 907,886.24 = 339,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,162.72/907,886.24 = 339,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,162.72x = 907,886.24 × 339,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,162.72x = 307,870,470,241.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,870,470,241.33/605,162.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,739.98

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