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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,480.40, 908,220.60 and 392,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,480.40, 908,220.60 and 392,590.80 is: 588,886.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,480.40 : 908,220.60 = 392,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,480.40/908,220.60 = 392,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,480.40x = 908,220.60 × 392,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,480.40x = 356,559,051,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,559,051,930.48/605,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,886.20

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