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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,902.10, 905,853.15 and 393,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,902.10, 905,853.15 and 393,950.10 is: 590,925.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,902.10 : 905,853.15 = 393,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,902.10/905,853.15 = 393,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,902.10x = 905,853.15 × 393,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,902.10x = 356,860,939,027.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,860,939,027.82/603,902.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,925.15

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