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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,701.60, 908,552.40 and 368,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,701.60, 908,552.40 and 368,922.40 is: 553,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,701.60 : 908,552.40 = 368,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,701.60/908,552.40 = 368,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,701.60x = 908,552.40 × 368,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,701.60x = 335,185,331,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,185,331,933.76/605,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,383.60

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