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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,570.20, 908,136.60 and 305,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,570.20, 908,136.60 and 305,951.20 is: 458,816.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,570.20 : 908,136.60 = 305,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,570.20/908,136.60 = 305,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,570.20x = 908,136.60 × 305,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,570.20x = 277,845,482,533.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,845,482,533.92/605,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,816.31

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