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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,863.20, 908,221.20 and 532,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,863.20, 908,221.20 and 532,213.60 is: 796,501.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,863.20 : 908,221.20 = 532,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,863.20/908,221.20 = 532,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,863.20x = 908,221.20 × 532,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,863.20x = 483,367,674,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,367,674,448.32/606,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,501.87

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