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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,530.30, 914,295.45 and 396,953.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,530.30, 914,295.45 and 396,953.90 is: 595,430.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,530.30 : 914,295.45 = 396,953.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,530.30/914,295.45 = 396,953.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,530.30x = 914,295.45 × 396,953.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,530.30x = 362,933,144,629.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,933,144,629.76/609,530.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,430.85

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