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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,767.20, 906,901.20 and 588,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,767.20, 906,901.20 and 588,271.20 is: 880,707.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,767.20 : 906,901.20 = 588,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,767.20/906,901.20 = 588,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,767.20x = 906,901.20 × 588,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,767.20x = 533,503,857,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,503,857,205.44/605,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,707.73

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