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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,614.20, 906,921.30 and 427,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,614.20, 906,921.30 and 427,467.20 is: 641,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,614.20 : 906,921.30 = 427,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,614.20/906,921.30 = 427,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,614.20x = 906,921.30 × 427,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,614.20x = 387,679,108,731.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,679,108,731.36/604,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,200.80

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