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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,031.60, 907,741.80 and 405,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,031.60, 907,741.80 and 405,577.20 is: 608,496.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,031.60 : 907,741.80 = 405,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,031.60/907,741.80 = 405,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,031.60x = 907,741.80 × 405,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,031.60x = 368,159,377,566.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,159,377,566.96/605,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,496.11

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