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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,860.20, 909,512.70 and 539,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,860.20, 909,512.70 and 539,986.60 is: 809,287.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,860.20 : 909,512.70 = 539,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,860.20/909,512.70 = 539,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,860.20x = 909,512.70 × 539,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,860.20x = 491,124,670,529.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,124,670,529.82/606,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,287.99

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