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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,715.20, 908,354.10 and 306,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,715.20, 908,354.10 and 306,096.20 is: 459,033.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,715.20 : 908,354.10 = 306,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,715.20/908,354.10 = 306,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,715.20x = 908,354.10 × 306,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,715.20x = 278,043,738,264.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,043,738,264.42/605,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,033.78

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