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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,729.10, 908,593.65 and 369,533.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,729.10, 908,593.65 and 369,533.10 is: 554,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,729.10 : 908,593.65 = 369,533.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,729.10/908,593.65 = 369,533.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,729.10x = 908,593.65 × 369,533.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,729.10x = 335,755,428,124.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,755,428,124.82/605,729.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,299.65

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