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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,839.10, 977,758.65 and 604,599.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,839.10, 977,758.65 and 604,599.90 is: 906,899.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,839.10 : 977,758.65 = 604,599.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,839.10/977,758.65 = 604,599.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,839.10x = 977,758.65 × 604,599.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,839.10x = 591,152,782,014.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,152,782,014.14/651,839.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,899.85

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