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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,501.20, 907,474.20 and 289,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,501.20, 907,474.20 and 289,277.20 is: 433,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,501.20 : 907,474.20 = 289,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,501.20/907,474.20 = 289,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,501.20x = 907,474.20 × 289,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,501.20x = 262,511,595,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,511,595,648.24/605,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,544.30

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