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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,781.80, 908,672.70 and 487,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,781.80, 908,672.70 and 487,683.80 is: 731,525.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,781.80 : 908,672.70 = 487,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,781.80/908,672.70 = 487,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,781.80x = 908,672.70 × 487,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,781.80x = 443,144,955,292.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,144,955,292.26/605,781.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,525.70

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