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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,813.60, 908,720.40 and 369,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,813.60, 908,720.40 and 369,617.60 is: 554,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,813.60 : 908,720.40 = 369,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,813.60/908,720.40 = 369,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,813.60x = 908,720.40 × 369,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,813.60x = 335,879,053,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,879,053,319.04/605,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,426.40

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