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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,877.40, 907,316.10 and 538,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,877.40, 907,316.10 and 538,392.60 is: 807,588.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,877.40 : 907,316.10 = 538,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,877.40/907,316.10 = 538,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,877.40x = 907,316.10 × 538,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,877.40x = 488,492,274,100.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,492,274,100.86/604,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,588.90

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