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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,003.20, 912,004.80 and 595,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,003.20, 912,004.80 and 595,561.60 is: 893,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,003.20 : 912,004.80 = 595,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,003.20/912,004.80 = 595,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,003.20x = 912,004.80 × 595,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,003.20x = 543,155,037,895.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,155,037,895.68/608,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,342.40

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