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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,674.70, 908,512.05 and 289,969.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,674.70, 908,512.05 and 289,969.10 is: 434,953.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,674.70 : 908,512.05 = 289,969.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,674.70/908,512.05 = 289,969.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,674.70x = 908,512.05 × 289,969.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,674.70x = 263,440,421,477.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,440,421,477.66/605,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,953.65

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