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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,197.96, 909,578.70 and 557,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,197.96, 909,578.70 and 557,593.56 is: 835,271.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,197.96 : 909,578.70 = 557,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,197.96/909,578.70 = 557,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,197.96x = 909,578.70 × 557,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,197.96x = 507,175,225,433.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,175,225,433.17/607,197.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,271.62

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