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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,791.60, 907,909.80 and 368,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,791.60, 907,909.80 and 368,882.80 is: 552,850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,791.60 : 907,909.80 = 368,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,791.60/907,909.80 = 368,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,791.60x = 907,909.80 × 368,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,791.60x = 334,912,309,171.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,912,309,171.44/605,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,850.70

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