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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,501.20, 908,439.60 and 393,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,501.20, 908,439.60 and 393,924.80 is: 590,034.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,501.20 : 908,439.60 = 393,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,501.20/908,439.60 = 393,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,501.20x = 908,439.60 × 393,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,501.20x = 357,856,887,742.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,856,887,742.08/606,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,034.92

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