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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,155.60, 907,733.40 and 577,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,155.60, 907,733.40 and 577,599.40 is: 866,399.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,155.60 : 907,733.40 = 577,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,155.60/907,733.40 = 577,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,155.60x = 907,733.40 × 577,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,155.60x = 524,306,267,199.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,306,267,199.96/605,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,399.10

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