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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,021.40, 907,532.10 and 405,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,021.40, 907,532.10 and 405,955.80 is: 608,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,021.40 : 907,532.10 = 405,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,021.40/907,532.10 = 405,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,021.40x = 907,532.10 × 405,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,021.40x = 368,417,919,681.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,417,919,681.18/605,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,933.70

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