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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,847.80, 908,771.70 and 601,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,847.80, 908,771.70 and 601,700.60 is: 902,550.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,847.80 : 908,771.70 = 601,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,847.80/908,771.70 = 601,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,847.80x = 908,771.70 × 601,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,847.80x = 546,808,477,153.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,808,477,153.02/605,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,550.90

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