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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,218.80, 907,828.20 and 487,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,218.80, 907,828.20 and 487,120.80 is: 730,681.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,218.80 : 907,828.20 = 487,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,218.80/907,828.20 = 487,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,218.80x = 907,828.20 × 487,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,218.80x = 442,221,999,046.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,221,999,046.56/605,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,681.20

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