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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,312.20, 904,190.70 and 462,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,312.20, 904,190.70 and 462,372.20 is: 692,962.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,312.20 : 904,190.70 = 462,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,312.20/904,190.70 = 462,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,312.20x = 904,190.70 × 462,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,312.20x = 418,072,643,178.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,072,643,178.54/603,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,962.36

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