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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,194.80, 908,083.80 and 427,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,194.80, 908,083.80 and 427,318.80 is: 641,184.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,194.80 : 908,083.80 = 427,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,194.80/908,083.80 = 427,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,194.80x = 908,083.80 × 427,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,194.80x = 388,041,279,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,041,279,715.44/605,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,184.09

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