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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,001.20, 907,501.80 and 447,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,001.20, 907,501.80 and 447,537.20 is: 671,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,001.20 : 907,501.80 = 447,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,001.20/907,501.80 = 447,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,001.20x = 907,501.80 × 447,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,001.20x = 406,140,814,566.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,140,814,566.96/605,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,305.80

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