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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,116.20, 903,896.70 and 462,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,116.20, 903,896.70 and 462,176.20 is: 692,668.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,116.20 : 903,896.70 = 462,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,116.20/903,896.70 = 462,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,116.20x = 903,896.70 × 462,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,116.20x = 417,759,541,998.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,759,541,998.54/603,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,668.41

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