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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,673.70, 908,510.55 and 289,968.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,673.70, 908,510.55 and 289,968.10 is: 434,952.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,673.70 : 908,510.55 = 289,968.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,673.70/908,510.55 = 289,968.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,673.70x = 908,510.55 × 289,968.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,673.70x = 263,439,078,013.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,439,078,013.46/605,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,952.15

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