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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,538.80, 909,808.20 and 577,014.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,538.80, 909,808.20 and 577,014.30 is: 865,521.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,538.80 : 909,808.20 = 577,014.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,538.80/909,808.20 = 577,014.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,538.80x = 909,808.20 × 577,014.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,538.80x = 524,972,341,657.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,972,341,657.26/606,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,521.45

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