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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,593.80, 908,390.70 and 572,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,593.80, 908,390.70 and 572,934.60 is: 859,401.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,593.80 : 908,390.70 = 572,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,593.80/908,390.70 = 572,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,593.80x = 908,390.70 × 572,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,593.80x = 520,448,462,348.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,448,462,348.22/605,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,401.90

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