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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,422.60, 908,321.70 and 539,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,422.60, 908,321.70 and 539,937.80 is: 808,738.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,422.60 : 908,321.70 = 539,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,422.60/908,321.70 = 539,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,422.60x = 908,321.70 × 539,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,422.60x = 490,437,220,390.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,437,220,390.26/606,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,738.36

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