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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,423.10, 908,134.65 and 540,104.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,423.10, 908,134.65 and 540,104.70 is: 810,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,423.10 : 908,134.65 = 540,104.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,423.10/908,134.65 = 540,104.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,423.10x = 908,134.65 × 540,104.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,423.10x = 490,487,792,697.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,487,792,697.86/605,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,157.05

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