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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,257.60, 908,803.20 and 471,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,257.60, 908,803.20 and 471,246.80 is: 706,416.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,257.60 : 908,803.20 = 471,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,257.60/908,803.20 = 471,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,257.60x = 908,803.20 × 471,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,257.60x = 428,270,599,829.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,270,599,829.76/606,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,416.88

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