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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,591.81, 909,195.83 and 378,992.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,591.81, 909,195.83 and 378,992.08 is: 568,055.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,591.81 : 909,195.83 = 378,992.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,591.81/909,195.83 = 378,992.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,591.81x = 909,195.83 × 378,992.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,591.81x = 344,578,014,193.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,578,014,193.05/606,591.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,055.83

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