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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,409.60, 908,114.40 and 540,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,409.60, 908,114.40 and 540,091.20 is: 810,136.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,409.60 : 908,114.40 = 540,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,409.60/908,114.40 = 540,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,409.60x = 908,114.40 × 540,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,409.60x = 490,464,596,033.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,464,596,033.28/605,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,136.80

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