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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,927.40, 940,082.22 and 605,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,927.40, 940,082.22 and 605,257.20 is: 835,612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,927.40 : 940,082.22 = 605,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,927.40/940,082.22 = 605,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,927.40x = 940,082.22 × 605,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,927.40x = 568,991,532,246.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,991,532,246.98/680,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,612.63

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