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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,055.60, 907,583.40 and 394,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,055.60, 907,583.40 and 394,930.80 is: 592,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,055.60 : 907,583.40 = 394,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,055.60/907,583.40 = 394,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,055.60x = 907,583.40 × 394,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,055.60x = 358,432,638,228.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,432,638,228.72/605,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,396.20

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