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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,849.93, 905,660.51 and 539,591.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,849.93, 905,660.51 and 539,591.17 is: 805,283.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,849.93 : 905,660.51 = 539,591.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,849.93/905,660.51 = 539,591.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,849.93x = 905,660.51 × 539,591.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,849.93x = 488,686,414,213.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,686,414,213.70/606,849.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,283.80

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