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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,431.60, 908,147.40 and 576,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,431.60, 908,147.40 and 576,401.20 is: 864,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,431.60 : 908,147.40 = 576,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,431.60/908,147.40 = 576,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,431.60x = 908,147.40 × 576,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,431.60x = 523,457,251,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,457,251,136.88/605,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,601.80

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