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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,212.80, 907,819.20 and 402,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,212.80, 907,819.20 and 402,259.20 is: 603,388.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,212.80 : 907,819.20 = 402,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,212.80/907,819.20 = 402,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,212.80x = 907,819.20 × 402,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,212.80x = 365,178,625,136.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,178,625,136.64/605,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,388.80

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