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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,098.60, 908,564.70 and 471,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,098.60, 908,564.70 and 471,087.80 is: 706,178.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,098.60 : 908,564.70 = 471,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,098.60/908,564.70 = 471,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,098.60x = 908,564.70 × 471,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,098.60x = 428,013,745,680.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,013,745,680.66/606,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,178.41

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