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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,095.46, 908,946.36 and 286,197.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,095.46, 908,946.36 and 286,197.84 is: 429,203.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,095.46 : 908,946.36 = 286,197.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,095.46/908,946.36 = 286,197.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,095.46x = 908,946.36 × 286,197.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,095.46x = 260,138,484,907.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,138,484,907.86/606,095.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,203.82

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