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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,001.60, 942,002.40 and 603,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,001.60, 942,002.40 and 603,507.20 is: 905,260.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,001.60 : 942,002.40 = 603,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,001.60/942,002.40 = 603,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,001.60x = 942,002.40 × 603,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,001.60x = 568,505,230,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,505,230,817.28/628,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,260.80

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