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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,602.08, 909,165.20 and 429,160.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,602.08, 909,165.20 and 429,160.24 is: 643,218.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,602.08 : 909,165.20 = 429,160.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,602.08/909,165.20 = 429,160.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,602.08x = 909,165.20 × 429,160.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,602.08x = 390,177,555,431.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,177,555,431.65/606,602.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,218.29

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