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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,727.10, 906,841.05 and 369,531.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,727.10, 906,841.05 and 369,531.10 is: 553,229.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,727.10 : 906,841.05 = 369,531.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,727.10/906,841.05 = 369,531.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,727.10x = 906,841.05 × 369,531.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,727.10x = 335,105,970,731.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,105,970,731.66/605,727.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,229.29

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