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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,802.24, 908,236.80 and 290,096.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,802.24, 908,236.80 and 290,096.64 is: 434,921.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,802.24 : 908,236.80 = 290,096.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,802.24/908,236.80 = 290,096.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,802.24x = 908,236.80 × 290,096.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,802.24x = 263,476,444,004.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,476,444,004.35/605,802.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,921.54

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