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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,411.60, 908,117.40 and 540,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,411.60, 908,117.40 and 540,093.20 is: 810,139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,411.60 : 908,117.40 = 540,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,411.60/908,117.40 = 540,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,411.60x = 908,117.40 × 540,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,411.60x = 490,468,032,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,468,032,541.68/605,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,139.80

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