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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,074.20, 907,611.30 and 555,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,074.20, 907,611.30 and 555,307.80 is: 832,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,074.20 : 907,611.30 = 555,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,074.20/907,611.30 = 555,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,074.20x = 907,611.30 × 555,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,074.20x = 504,003,634,258.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,003,634,258.14/605,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,961.70

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