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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,535.60, 908,303.40 and 512,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,535.60, 908,303.40 and 512,223.60 is: 768,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,535.60 : 908,303.40 = 512,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,535.60/908,303.40 = 512,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,535.60x = 908,303.40 × 512,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,535.60x = 465,254,437,440.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,254,437,440.24/605,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,335.40

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