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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,170.40, 911,005.20 and 595,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,170.40, 911,005.20 and 595,672.80 is: 895,228.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,170.40 : 911,005.20 = 595,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,170.40/911,005.20 = 595,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,170.40x = 911,005.20 × 595,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,170.40x = 542,661,018,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,661,018,298.56/606,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,228.50

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