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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,859.20, 909,511.20 and 539,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,859.20, 909,511.20 and 539,985.60 is: 809,286.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,859.20 : 909,511.20 = 539,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,859.20/909,511.20 = 539,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,859.20x = 909,511.20 × 539,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,859.20x = 491,122,951,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,122,951,038.72/606,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,286.49

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