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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,594.97, 908,533.18 and 206,239.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,594.97, 908,533.18 and 206,239.21 is: 309,406.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,594.97 : 908,533.18 = 206,239.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,594.97/908,533.18 = 206,239.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,594.97x = 908,533.18 × 206,239.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,594.97x = 187,375,159,728.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,375,159,728.13/605,594.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,406.73

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