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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,623.20, 908,216.10 and 306,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,623.20, 908,216.10 and 306,004.20 is: 458,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,623.20 : 908,216.10 = 306,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,623.20/908,216.10 = 306,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,623.20x = 908,216.10 × 306,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,623.20x = 277,917,941,107.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,917,941,107.62/605,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,895.80

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