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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,003.30, 972,004.95 and 603,716.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,003.30, 972,004.95 and 603,716.55 is: 905,574.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,003.30 : 972,004.95 = 603,716.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,003.30/972,004.95 = 603,716.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,003.30x = 972,004.95 × 603,716.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,003.30x = 586,815,474,996.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,815,474,996.92/648,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,574.83

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