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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,495.60, 909,743.40 and 370,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,495.60, 909,743.40 and 370,299.60 is: 555,449.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,495.60 : 909,743.40 = 370,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,495.60/909,743.40 = 370,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,495.60x = 909,743.40 × 370,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,495.60x = 336,877,617,122.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,877,617,122.64/606,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,449.40

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