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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,662.80, 908,494.20 and 566,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,662.80, 908,494.20 and 566,005.20 is: 849,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,662.80 : 908,494.20 = 566,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,662.80/908,494.20 = 566,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,662.80x = 908,494.20 × 566,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,662.80x = 514,212,441,369.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,212,441,369.84/605,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,007.80

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