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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,173.20, 906,204.60 and 446,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,173.20, 906,204.60 and 446,542.80 is: 668,666.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,173.20 : 906,204.60 = 446,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,173.20/906,204.60 = 446,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,173.20x = 906,204.60 × 446,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,173.20x = 404,659,139,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,659,139,456.88/605,173.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,666.66

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