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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,686.20, 908,529.30 and 416,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,686.20, 908,529.30 and 416,729.40 is: 625,094.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,686.20 : 908,529.30 = 416,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,686.20/908,529.30 = 416,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,686.20x = 908,529.30 × 416,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,686.20x = 378,610,870,071.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,610,870,071.42/605,686.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,094.10

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