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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,977.20, 907,653.60 and 393,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,977.20, 907,653.60 and 393,400.80 is: 589,249.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,977.20 : 907,653.60 = 393,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,977.20/907,653.60 = 393,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,977.20x = 907,653.60 × 393,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,977.20x = 357,071,652,362.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,071,652,362.88/605,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,249.32

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