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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,845.20, 846,524.40 and 605,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,845.20, 846,524.40 and 605,845.20 is: 846,524.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,845.20 : 846,524.40 = 605,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,845.20/846,524.40 = 605,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,845.20x = 846,524.40 × 605,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,845.20x = 512,862,744,422.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,862,744,422.88/605,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,524.40

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