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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,340.45, 907,695.38 and 225,949.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,340.45, 907,695.38 and 225,949.21 is: 338,806.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,340.45 : 907,695.38 = 225,949.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,340.45/907,695.38 = 225,949.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,340.45x = 907,695.38 × 225,949.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,340.45x = 205,093,054,031.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,093,054,031.65/605,340.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,806.13

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