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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,327.76, 907,957.08 and 231,388.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,327.76, 907,957.08 and 231,388.56 is: 347,069.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,327.76 : 907,957.08 = 231,388.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,327.76/907,957.08 = 231,388.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,327.76x = 907,957.08 × 231,388.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,327.76x = 210,090,881,283.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,090,881,283.01/605,327.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,069.63

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