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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,553.70, 908,200.95 and 268,593.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,553.70, 908,200.95 and 268,593.70 is: 402,833.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,553.70 : 908,200.95 = 268,593.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,553.70/908,200.95 = 268,593.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,553.70x = 908,200.95 × 268,593.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,553.70x = 243,937,053,504.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,937,053,504.02/605,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,833.07

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