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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,606.40, 909,909.60 and 407,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,606.40, 909,909.60 and 407,540.80 is: 611,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,606.40 : 909,909.60 = 407,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,606.40/909,909.60 = 407,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,606.40x = 909,909.60 × 407,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,606.40x = 370,825,286,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,825,286,311.68/606,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,311.20

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