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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,850.30, 908,775.45 and 487,752.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,850.30, 908,775.45 and 487,752.30 is: 731,628.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,850.30 : 908,775.45 = 487,752.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,850.30/908,775.45 = 487,752.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,850.30x = 908,775.45 × 487,752.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,850.30x = 443,257,315,921.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,257,315,921.04/605,850.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,628.45

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