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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,782.08, 901,855.01 and 607,544.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,782.08, 901,855.01 and 607,544.65 is: 838,073.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,782.08 : 901,855.01 = 607,544.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,782.08/901,855.01 = 607,544.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,782.08x = 901,855.01 × 607,544.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,782.08x = 547,917,189,047.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,917,189,047.38/653,782.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,073.12

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