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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,224.70, 907,837.05 and 392,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,224.70, 907,837.05 and 392,648.30 is: 588,972.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,224.70 : 907,837.05 = 392,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,224.70/907,837.05 = 392,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,224.70x = 907,837.05 × 392,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,224.70x = 356,460,674,359.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,460,674,359.52/605,224.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,972.45

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