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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,983.60, 907,475.40 and 539,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,983.60, 907,475.40 and 539,665.20 is: 809,497.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,983.60 : 907,475.40 = 539,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,983.60/907,475.40 = 539,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,983.60x = 907,475.40 × 539,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,983.60x = 489,732,893,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,732,893,236.08/604,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,497.80

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