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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,390.56, 907,962.01 and 226,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,390.56, 907,962.01 and 226,241.30 is: 339,315.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,390.56 : 907,962.01 = 226,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,390.56/907,962.01 = 226,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,390.56x = 907,962.01 × 226,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,390.56x = 205,418,507,197.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,418,507,197.32/605,390.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,315.68

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