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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,700.60, 908,550.90 and 566,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,700.60, 908,550.90 and 566,334.60 is: 849,501.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,700.60 : 908,550.90 = 566,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,700.60/908,550.90 = 566,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,700.60x = 908,550.90 × 566,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,700.60x = 514,543,810,531.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,543,810,531.14/605,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,501.90

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