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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,171.40, 903,257.10 and 504,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,171.40, 903,257.10 and 504,193.80 is: 756,290.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,171.40 : 903,257.10 = 504,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,171.40/903,257.10 = 504,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,171.40x = 903,257.10 × 504,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,171.40x = 455,416,629,625.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,416,629,625.98/602,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,290.70

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