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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,118.44, 909,079.38 and 286,269.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,118.44, 909,079.38 and 286,269.96 is: 429,358.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,118.44 : 909,079.38 = 286,269.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,118.44/909,079.38 = 286,269.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,118.44x = 909,079.38 × 286,269.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,118.44x = 260,242,117,749.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,242,117,749.43/606,118.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,358.52

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