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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,034.10, 907,551.15 and 577,477.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,034.10, 907,551.15 and 577,477.90 is: 866,216.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,034.10 : 907,551.15 = 577,477.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,034.10/907,551.15 = 577,477.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,034.10x = 907,551.15 × 577,477.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,034.10x = 524,090,732,244.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,090,732,244.59/605,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,216.85

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