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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,620.80, 908,431.20 and 560,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,620.80, 908,431.20 and 560,001.60 is: 840,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,620.80 : 908,431.20 = 560,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,620.80/908,431.20 = 560,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,620.80x = 908,431.20 × 560,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,620.80x = 508,722,925,489.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,722,925,489.92/605,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,002.40

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