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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,579.70, 971,369.55 and 606,107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,579.70, 971,369.55 and 606,107.70 is: 909,161.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,579.70 : 971,369.55 = 606,107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,579.70/971,369.55 = 606,107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,579.70x = 971,369.55 × 606,107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,579.70x = 588,754,563,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,754,563,800.54/647,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,161.55

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