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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,486.20, 908,417.10 and 393,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,486.20, 908,417.10 and 393,909.80 is: 590,012.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,486.20 : 908,417.10 = 393,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,486.20/908,417.10 = 393,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,486.20x = 908,417.10 × 393,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,486.20x = 357,834,398,177.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,834,398,177.58/606,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,012.43

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