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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,774.76, 908,662.14 and 206,209.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,774.76, 908,662.14 and 206,209.86 is: 309,314.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,774.76 : 908,662.14 = 206,209.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,774.76/908,662.14 = 206,209.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,774.76x = 908,662.14 × 206,209.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,774.76x = 187,375,092,676.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,375,092,676.70/605,774.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,314.79

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