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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,218.20, 908,702.10 and 456,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,218.20, 908,702.10 and 456,502.20 is: 685,413.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,218.20 : 908,702.10 = 456,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,218.20/908,702.10 = 456,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,218.20x = 908,702.10 × 456,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,218.20x = 414,824,507,794.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,824,507,794.62/605,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,413.14

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