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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,629.22, 908,584.38 and 206,273.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,629.22, 908,584.38 and 206,273.46 is: 309,458.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,629.22 : 908,584.38 = 206,273.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,629.22/908,584.38 = 206,273.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,629.22x = 908,584.38 × 206,273.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,629.22x = 187,416,843,764.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,416,843,764.56/605,629.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,458.06

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