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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,687.70, 971,531.55 and 605,697.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,687.70, 971,531.55 and 605,697.30 is: 908,545.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,687.70 : 971,531.55 = 605,697.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,687.70/971,531.55 = 605,697.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,687.70x = 971,531.55 × 605,697.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,687.70x = 588,454,036,699.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,454,036,699.82/647,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,545.95

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