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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,157.49, 907,859.93 and 470,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,157.49, 907,859.93 and 470,129.60 is: 704,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,157.49 : 907,859.93 = 470,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,157.49/907,859.93 = 470,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,157.49x = 907,859.93 × 470,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,157.49x = 426,811,818,856.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,811,818,856.98/606,157.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,126.95

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