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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,815.60, 904,686.60 and 319,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,815.60, 904,686.60 and 319,084.40 is: 478,078.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,815.60 : 904,686.60 = 319,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,815.60/904,686.60 = 319,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,815.60x = 904,686.60 × 319,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,815.60x = 288,671,380,949.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,671,380,949.04/603,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,078.71

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