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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,207.40, 907,811.10 and 574,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,207.40, 907,811.10 and 574,103.40 is: 861,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,207.40 : 907,811.10 = 574,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,207.40/907,811.10 = 574,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,207.40x = 907,811.10 × 574,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,207.40x = 521,177,439,067.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,177,439,067.74/605,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,155.10

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