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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,051.80, 907,577.70 and 559,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,051.80, 907,577.70 and 559,432.60 is: 839,148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,051.80 : 907,577.70 = 559,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,051.80/907,577.70 = 559,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,051.80x = 907,577.70 × 559,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,051.80x = 507,728,552,413.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,728,552,413.02/605,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,148.90

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