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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,301.40, 906,452.10 and 566,976.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,301.40, 906,452.10 and 566,976.60 is: 850,464.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,301.40 : 906,452.10 = 566,976.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,301.40/906,452.10 = 566,976.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,301.40x = 906,452.10 × 566,976.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,301.40x = 513,937,129,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,937,129,720.86/604,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,464.90

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