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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,626.20, 908,439.30 and 289,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,626.20, 908,439.30 and 289,920.60 is: 434,880.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,626.20 : 908,439.30 = 289,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,626.20/908,439.30 = 289,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,626.20x = 908,439.30 × 289,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,626.20x = 263,375,266,919.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,375,266,919.58/605,626.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,880.90

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