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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,732.20, 908,598.30 and 206,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,732.20, 908,598.30 and 206,823.40 is: 310,235.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,732.20 : 908,598.30 = 206,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,732.20/908,598.30 = 206,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,732.20x = 908,598.30 × 206,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,732.20x = 187,919,389,640.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,919,389,640.22/605,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,235.10

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