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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,231.20, 906,534.60 and 392,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,231.20, 906,534.60 and 392,654.80 is: 588,130.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,231.20 : 906,534.60 = 392,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,231.20/906,534.60 = 392,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,231.20x = 906,534.60 × 392,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,231.20x = 355,955,162,056.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,955,162,056.08/605,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,130.89

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