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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,046.10, 907,569.15 and 577,489.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,046.10, 907,569.15 and 577,489.90 is: 866,234.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,046.10 : 907,569.15 = 577,489.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,046.10/907,569.15 = 577,489.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,046.10x = 907,569.15 × 577,489.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,046.10x = 524,112,017,676.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,112,017,676.59/605,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,234.85

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