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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,904.60, 905,856.90 and 393,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,904.60, 905,856.90 and 393,952.60 is: 590,928.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,904.60 : 905,856.90 = 393,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,904.60/905,856.90 = 393,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,904.60x = 905,856.90 × 393,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,904.60x = 356,864,680,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,864,680,982.94/603,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,928.90

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