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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,894.20, 908,841.30 and 206,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,894.20, 908,841.30 and 206,985.40 is: 310,478.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,894.20 : 908,841.30 = 206,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,894.20/908,841.30 = 206,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,894.20x = 908,841.30 × 206,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,894.20x = 188,116,880,017.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,116,880,017.02/605,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,478.10

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