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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,568.21, 908,322.12 and 226,461.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,568.21, 908,322.12 and 226,461.08 is: 339,680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,568.21 : 908,322.12 = 226,461.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,568.21/908,322.12 = 226,461.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,568.21x = 908,322.12 × 226,461.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,568.21x = 205,699,608,283.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,699,608,283.09/605,568.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,680.33

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