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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,540.40, 912,810.60 and 605,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,540.40, 912,810.60 and 605,041.20 is: 907,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,540.40 : 912,810.60 = 605,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,540.40/912,810.60 = 605,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,540.40x = 912,810.60 × 605,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,540.40x = 552,288,020,796.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,288,020,796.72/608,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,561.80

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