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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,004.80, 906,116.55 and 303,729.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,004.80, 906,116.55 and 303,729.70 is: 455,649.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,004.80 : 906,116.55 = 303,729.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,004.80/906,116.55 = 303,729.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,004.80x = 906,116.55 × 303,729.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,004.80x = 275,214,507,896.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,214,507,896.54/604,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,649.54

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