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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,114.30, 904,671.45 and 390,537.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,114.30, 904,671.45 and 390,537.90 is: 585,806.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,114.30 : 904,671.45 = 390,537.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,114.30/904,671.45 = 390,537.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,114.30x = 904,671.45 × 390,537.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,114.30x = 353,308,488,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,308,488,272.96/603,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,806.85

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