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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,507.63, 908,262.72 and 568,514.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,507.63, 908,262.72 and 568,514.36 is: 852,772.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,507.63 : 908,262.72 = 568,514.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,507.63/908,262.72 = 568,514.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,507.63x = 908,262.72 × 568,514.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,507.63x = 516,360,391,588.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,360,391,588.77/605,507.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,772.72

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