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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,000.40, 907,500.60 and 405,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,000.40, 907,500.60 and 405,934.80 is: 608,902.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,000.40 : 907,500.60 = 405,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,000.40/907,500.60 = 405,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,000.40x = 907,500.60 × 405,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,000.40x = 368,386,074,560.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,386,074,560.88/605,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,902.20

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