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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,025.60, 907,538.40 and 565,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,025.60, 907,538.40 and 565,659.60 is: 848,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,025.60 : 907,538.40 = 565,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,025.60/907,538.40 = 565,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,025.60x = 907,538.40 × 565,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,025.60x = 513,357,808,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,357,808,328.64/605,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,489.40

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