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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,179.39, 907,348.69 and 268,036.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,179.39, 907,348.69 and 268,036.33 is: 401,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,179.39 : 907,348.69 = 268,036.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,179.39/907,348.69 = 268,036.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,179.39x = 907,348.69 × 268,036.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,179.39x = 243,202,412,897.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,202,412,897.91/605,179.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,868.30

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