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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,188.20, 908,657.10 and 456,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,188.20, 908,657.10 and 456,472.20 is: 685,368.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,188.20 : 908,657.10 = 456,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,188.20/908,657.10 = 456,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,188.20x = 908,657.10 × 456,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,188.20x = 414,776,705,482.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,776,705,482.62/605,188.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,368.13

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