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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,776.80, 908,665.20 and 597,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,776.80, 908,665.20 and 597,903.60 is: 896,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,776.80 : 908,665.20 = 597,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,776.80/908,665.20 = 597,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,776.80x = 908,665.20 × 597,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,776.80x = 543,294,194,274.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,294,194,274.72/605,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,855.40

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