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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,212.20, 908,693.10 and 456,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,212.20, 908,693.10 and 456,496.20 is: 685,404.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,212.20 : 908,693.10 = 456,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,212.20/908,693.10 = 456,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,212.20x = 908,693.10 × 456,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,212.20x = 414,814,947,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,814,947,116.22/605,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,404.14

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