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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,584.80, 908,377.20 and 572,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,584.80, 908,377.20 and 572,925.60 is: 859,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,584.80 : 908,377.20 = 572,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,584.80/908,377.20 = 572,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,584.80x = 908,377.20 × 572,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,584.80x = 520,432,552,336.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,432,552,336.32/605,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,388.40

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