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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,577.22, 905,791.24 and 283,743.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,577.22, 905,791.24 and 283,743.66 is: 425,815.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,577.22 : 905,791.24 = 283,743.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,577.22/905,791.24 = 283,743.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,577.22x = 905,791.24 × 283,743.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,577.22x = 257,012,521,633.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,012,521,633.54/603,577.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,815.48

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