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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,864.20, 908,796.30 and 437,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,864.20, 908,796.30 and 437,027.80 is: 655,541.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,864.20 : 908,796.30 = 437,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,864.20/908,796.30 = 437,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,864.20x = 908,796.30 × 437,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,864.20x = 397,169,247,637.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,169,247,637.14/605,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,541.70

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