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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,177.20, 908,640.60 and 456,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,177.20, 908,640.60 and 456,461.20 is: 685,351.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,177.20 : 908,640.60 = 456,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,177.20/908,640.60 = 456,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,177.20x = 908,640.60 × 456,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,177.20x = 414,759,178,644.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,759,178,644.72/605,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,351.63

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