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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,742.30, 907,629.30 and 521,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,742.30, 907,629.30 and 521,105.40 is: 780,811.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,742.30 : 907,629.30 = 521,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,742.30/907,629.30 = 521,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,742.30x = 907,629.30 × 521,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,742.30x = 472,970,529,428.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,970,529,428.22/605,742.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,811.46

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