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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,748.60, 907,845.30 and 368,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,748.60, 907,845.30 and 368,839.80 is: 552,786.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,748.60 : 907,845.30 = 368,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,748.60/907,845.30 = 368,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,748.60x = 907,845.30 × 368,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,748.60x = 334,849,478,882.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,849,478,882.94/605,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,786.22

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