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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,537.20, 908,305.80 and 392,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,537.20, 908,305.80 and 392,960.80 is: 589,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,537.20 : 908,305.80 = 392,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,537.20/908,305.80 = 392,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,537.20x = 908,305.80 × 392,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,537.20x = 356,928,573,812.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,928,573,812.64/605,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,441.20

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