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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,043.80, 909,065.70 and 268,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,043.80, 909,065.70 and 268,954.20 is: 403,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,043.80 : 909,065.70 = 268,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,043.80/909,065.70 = 268,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,043.80x = 909,065.70 × 268,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,043.80x = 244,497,038,090.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,497,038,090.94/606,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,431.30

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