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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,644.80, 908,467.20 and 601,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,644.80, 908,467.20 and 601,497.60 is: 902,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,644.80 : 908,467.20 = 601,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,644.80/908,467.20 = 601,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,644.80x = 908,467.20 × 601,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,644.80x = 546,440,840,478.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,440,840,478.72/605,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,246.40

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