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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,707.92, 904,315.50 and 375,193.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,707.92, 904,315.50 and 375,193.98 is: 562,948.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,707.92 : 904,315.50 = 375,193.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,707.92/904,315.50 = 375,193.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,707.92x = 904,315.50 × 375,193.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,707.92x = 339,293,731,620.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,293,731,620.69/602,707.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,948.85

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