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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,569.22, 908,323.62 and 226,462.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,569.22, 908,323.62 and 226,462.08 is: 339,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,569.22 : 908,323.62 = 226,462.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,569.22/908,323.62 = 226,462.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,569.22x = 908,323.62 × 226,462.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,569.22x = 205,700,856,298.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,700,856,298.33/605,569.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,681.83

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