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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,660.80, 908,491.20 and 566,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,660.80, 908,491.20 and 566,003.20 is: 849,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,660.80 : 908,491.20 = 566,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,660.80/908,491.20 = 566,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,660.80x = 908,491.20 × 566,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,660.80x = 514,208,926,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,208,926,371.84/605,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,004.80

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