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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,078.40, 907,617.60 and 406,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,078.40, 907,617.60 and 406,012.80 is: 609,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,078.40 : 907,617.60 = 406,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,078.40/907,617.60 = 406,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,078.40x = 907,617.60 × 406,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,078.40x = 368,504,363,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,504,363,105.28/605,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,019.20

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