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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,771.70, 908,657.55 and 393,195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,771.70, 908,657.55 and 393,195.30 is: 589,792.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,771.70 : 908,657.55 = 393,195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,771.70/908,657.55 = 393,195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,771.70x = 908,657.55 × 393,195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,771.70x = 357,279,877,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,279,877,969.52/605,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,792.95

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