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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,137.10, 904,705.65 and 288,209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,137.10, 904,705.65 and 288,209.10 is: 432,313.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,137.10 : 904,705.65 = 288,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,137.10/904,705.65 = 288,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,137.10x = 904,705.65 × 288,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,137.10x = 260,744,401,151.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,744,401,151.42/603,137.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,313.65

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