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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,534.60, 908,301.90 and 512,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,534.60, 908,301.90 and 512,222.60 is: 768,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,534.60 : 908,301.90 = 512,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,534.60/908,301.90 = 512,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,534.60x = 908,301.90 × 512,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,534.60x = 465,252,760,802.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,252,760,802.94/605,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,333.90

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