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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,159.80, 907,739.70 and 393,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,159.80, 907,739.70 and 393,652.60 is: 590,478.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,159.80 : 907,739.70 = 393,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,159.80/907,739.70 = 393,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,159.80x = 907,739.70 × 393,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,159.80x = 357,334,093,028.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,334,093,028.22/605,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,478.90

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