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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,660.94, 909,862.80 and 605,388.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,660.94, 909,862.80 and 605,388.37 is: 835,005.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,660.94 : 909,862.80 = 605,388.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,660.94/909,862.80 = 605,388.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,660.94x = 909,862.80 × 605,388.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,660.94x = 550,820,357,415.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,820,357,415.64/659,660.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,005.26

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