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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,073.40, 907,610.10 and 406,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,073.40, 907,610.10 and 406,007.80 is: 609,011.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,073.40 : 907,610.10 = 406,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,073.40/907,610.10 = 406,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,073.40x = 907,610.10 × 406,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,073.40x = 368,496,779,958.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,496,779,958.78/605,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,011.70

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