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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,573.28, 909,163.44 and 517,393.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,573.28, 909,163.44 and 517,393.44 is: 776,776.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,573.28 : 909,163.44 = 517,393.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,573.28/909,163.44 = 517,393.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,573.28x = 909,163.44 × 517,393.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,573.28x = 470,395,199,743.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,395,199,743.83/605,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,776.68

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