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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,057.60, 907,586.40 and 577,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,057.60, 907,586.40 and 577,501.40 is: 866,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,057.60 : 907,586.40 = 577,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,057.60/907,586.40 = 577,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,057.60x = 907,586.40 × 577,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,057.60x = 524,132,416,620.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,132,416,620.96/605,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,252.10

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