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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,393.46, 907,467.04 and 268,592.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,393.46, 907,467.04 and 268,592.72 is: 402,612.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,393.46 : 907,467.04 = 268,592.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,393.46/907,467.04 = 268,592.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,393.46x = 907,467.04 × 268,592.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,393.46x = 243,739,040,583.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,739,040,583.95/605,393.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,612.61

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