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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,645.91, 907,779.96 and 368,465.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,645.91, 907,779.96 and 368,465.76 is: 552,279.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,645.91 : 907,779.96 = 368,465.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,645.91/907,779.96 = 368,465.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,645.91x = 907,779.96 × 368,465.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,645.91x = 334,485,832,874.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,485,832,874.17/605,645.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,279.52

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