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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,116.68, 905,576.37 and 283,694.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,116.68, 905,576.37 and 283,694.96 is: 425,261.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,116.68 : 905,576.37 = 283,694.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,116.68/905,576.37 = 283,694.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,116.68x = 905,576.37 × 283,694.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,116.68x = 256,907,447,536.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,907,447,536.21/604,116.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,261.31

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