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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,965.60, 903,615.60 and 394,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,965.60, 903,615.60 and 394,013.60 is: 589,498.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,965.60 : 903,615.60 = 394,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,965.60/903,615.60 = 394,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,965.60x = 903,615.60 × 394,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,965.60x = 356,036,835,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,036,835,572.16/603,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,498.53

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