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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,613.08, 908,560.24 and 206,257.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,613.08, 908,560.24 and 206,257.31 is: 309,433.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,613.08 : 908,560.24 = 206,257.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,613.08/908,560.24 = 206,257.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,613.08x = 908,560.24 × 206,257.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,613.08x = 187,397,191,075.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,397,191,075.35/605,613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,433.86

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