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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,362.20, 904,265.70 and 462,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,362.20, 904,265.70 and 462,422.20 is: 693,037.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,362.20 : 904,265.70 = 462,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,362.20/904,265.70 = 462,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,362.20x = 904,265.70 × 462,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,362.20x = 418,152,534,378.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,152,534,378.54/603,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,037.34

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