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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,306.40, 906,459.60 and 566,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,306.40, 906,459.60 and 566,981.60 is: 850,472.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,306.40 : 906,459.60 = 566,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,306.40/906,459.60 = 566,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,306.40x = 906,459.60 × 566,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,306.40x = 513,945,914,343.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,945,914,343.36/604,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,472.40

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