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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,979.40, 906,552.30 and 367,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,979.40, 906,552.30 and 367,783.40 is: 552,030.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,979.40 : 906,552.30 = 367,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,979.40/906,552.30 = 367,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,979.40x = 906,552.30 × 367,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,979.40x = 333,414,887,171.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,414,887,171.82/603,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,030.23

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