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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,147.20, 903,408.60 and 485,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,147.20, 903,408.60 and 485,049.20 is: 726,518.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,147.20 : 903,408.60 = 485,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,147.20/903,408.60 = 485,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,147.20x = 903,408.60 × 485,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,147.20x = 438,197,618,703.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,197,618,703.12/603,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,518.53

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