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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,471.84, 838,043.28 and 577,337.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,471.84, 838,043.28 and 577,337.76 is: 797,784.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,471.84 : 838,043.28 = 577,337.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,471.84/838,043.28 = 577,337.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,471.84x = 838,043.28 × 577,337.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,471.84x = 483,834,030,058.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,834,030,058.25/606,471.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,784.82

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