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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,193.20, 908,664.60 and 456,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,193.20, 908,664.60 and 456,477.20 is: 685,375.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,193.20 : 908,664.60 = 456,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,193.20/908,664.60 = 456,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,193.20x = 908,664.60 × 456,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,193.20x = 414,784,672,347.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,784,672,347.12/605,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,375.63

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