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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,633.48, 903,723.20 and 579,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,633.48, 903,723.20 and 579,339.72 is: 863,062.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,633.48 : 903,723.20 = 579,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,633.48/903,723.20 = 579,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,633.48x = 903,723.20 × 579,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,633.48x = 523,562,742,748.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,562,742,748.81/606,633.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,062.72

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