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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,857.80, 967,286.70 and 605,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,857.80, 967,286.70 and 605,491.80 is: 908,237.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,857.80 : 967,286.70 = 605,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,857.80/967,286.70 = 605,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,857.80x = 967,286.70 × 605,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,857.80x = 585,684,165,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,684,165,099.06/644,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,237.70

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