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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,201.37, 913,506.01 and 305,465.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,201.37, 913,506.01 and 305,465.04 is: 458,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,201.37 : 913,506.01 = 305,465.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,201.37/913,506.01 = 305,465.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,201.37x = 913,506.01 × 305,465.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,201.37x = 279,044,149,884.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,044,149,884.89/609,201.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,049.12

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