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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,663.96, 905,407.50 and 568,619.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,663.96, 905,407.50 and 568,619.12 is: 854,260.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,663.96 : 905,407.50 = 568,619.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,663.96/905,407.50 = 568,619.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,663.96x = 905,407.50 × 568,619.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,663.96x = 514,832,015,891.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,832,015,891.40/602,663.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,260.50

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