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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,845.20, 903,490.20 and 461,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,845.20, 903,490.20 and 461,905.20 is: 692,262.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,845.20 : 903,490.20 = 461,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,845.20/903,490.20 = 461,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,845.20x = 903,490.20 × 461,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,845.20x = 417,326,821,529.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,326,821,529.04/602,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,262.00

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