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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,766.48, 908,071.10 and 226,584.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,766.48, 908,071.10 and 226,584.42 is: 339,660.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,766.48 : 908,071.10 = 226,584.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,766.48/908,071.10 = 226,584.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,766.48x = 908,071.10 × 226,584.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,766.48x = 205,754,763,512.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,754,763,512.26/605,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,660.20

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