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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,286.60, 907,929.90 and 539,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,286.60, 907,929.90 and 539,968.20 is: 809,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,286.60 : 907,929.90 = 539,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,286.60/907,929.90 = 539,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,286.60x = 907,929.90 × 539,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,286.60x = 490,253,273,829.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,253,273,829.18/605,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,952.30

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