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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,711.20, 971,566.80 and 605,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,711.20, 971,566.80 and 605,720.80 is: 908,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,711.20 : 971,566.80 = 605,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,711.20/971,566.80 = 605,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,711.20x = 971,566.80 × 605,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,711.20x = 588,498,219,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,498,219,349.44/647,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,581.20

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