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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,079.30, 907,618.95 and 437,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,079.30, 907,618.95 and 437,117.70 is: 655,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,079.30 : 907,618.95 = 437,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,079.30/907,618.95 = 437,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,079.30x = 907,618.95 × 437,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,079.30x = 396,736,307,900.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,736,307,900.42/605,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,676.55

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