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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,973.40, 905,960.10 and 404,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,973.40, 905,960.10 and 404,907.80 is: 607,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,973.40 : 905,960.10 = 404,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,973.40/905,960.10 = 404,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,973.40x = 905,960.10 × 404,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,973.40x = 366,830,310,978.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,830,310,978.78/603,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,361.70

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