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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,843.60, 908,515.80 and 536,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,843.60, 908,515.80 and 536,859.60 is: 803,741.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,843.60 : 908,515.80 = 536,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,843.60/908,515.80 = 536,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,843.60x = 908,515.80 × 536,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,843.60x = 487,745,428,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,745,428,981.68/606,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,741.57

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