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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,046.60, 907,569.90 and 539,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,046.60, 907,569.90 and 539,728.20 is: 809,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,046.60 : 907,569.90 = 539,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,046.60/907,569.90 = 539,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,046.60x = 907,569.90 × 539,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,046.60x = 489,841,068,501.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,841,068,501.18/605,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,592.30

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