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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,847.60, 907,271.40 and 394,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,847.60, 907,271.40 and 394,722.80 is: 592,084.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,847.60 : 907,271.40 = 394,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,847.60/907,271.40 = 394,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,847.60x = 907,271.40 × 394,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,847.60x = 358,120,707,367.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,120,707,367.92/604,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,084.20

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