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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,636.80, 908,455.20 and 560,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,636.80, 908,455.20 and 560,017.60 is: 840,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,636.80 : 908,455.20 = 560,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,636.80/908,455.20 = 560,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,636.80x = 908,455.20 × 560,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,636.80x = 508,750,900,811.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,750,900,811.52/605,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,026.40

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