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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,397.20, 907,846.20 and 588,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,397.20, 907,846.20 and 588,901.20 is: 881,652.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,397.20 : 907,846.20 = 588,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,397.20/907,846.20 = 588,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,397.20x = 907,846.20 × 588,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,397.20x = 534,631,716,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,631,716,595.44/606,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,652.68

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