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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,569.46, 908,494.89 and 206,213.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,569.46, 908,494.89 and 206,213.69 is: 309,368.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,569.46 : 908,494.89 = 206,213.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,569.46/908,494.89 = 206,213.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,569.46x = 908,494.89 × 206,213.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,569.46x = 187,344,079,070.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,344,079,070.57/605,569.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,368.44

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