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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,812.30, 908,718.45 and 601,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,812.30, 908,718.45 and 601,665.10 is: 902,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,812.30 : 908,718.45 = 601,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,812.30/908,718.45 = 601,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,812.30x = 908,718.45 × 601,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,812.30x = 546,744,177,091.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,744,177,091.10/605,812.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,497.65

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