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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,643.20, 909,964.80 and 583,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,643.20, 909,964.80 and 583,315.20 is: 874,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,643.20 : 909,964.80 = 583,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,643.20/909,964.80 = 583,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,643.20x = 909,964.80 × 583,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,643.20x = 530,796,299,304.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,796,299,304.96/606,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,972.80

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