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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,837.70, 846,513.90 and 605,837.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,837.70, 846,513.90 and 605,837.70 is: 846,513.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,837.70 : 846,513.90 = 605,837.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,837.70/846,513.90 = 605,837.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,837.70x = 846,513.90 × 605,837.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,837.70x = 512,850,034,194.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,850,034,194.03/605,837.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,513.90

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