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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,763.08, 835,386.04 and 478,742.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,763.08, 835,386.04 and 478,742.12 is: 660,216.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,763.08 : 835,386.04 = 478,742.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,763.08/835,386.04 = 478,742.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,763.08x = 835,386.04 × 478,742.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,763.08x = 399,934,483,808.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,934,483,808.01/605,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,216.01

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