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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,038.20, 901,094.10 and 320,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,038.20, 901,094.10 and 320,102.20 is: 480,706.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,038.20 : 901,094.10 = 320,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,038.20/901,094.10 = 320,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,038.20x = 901,094.10 × 320,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,038.20x = 288,442,203,817.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,442,203,817.02/600,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,706.40

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