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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,422.40, 903,087.36 and 428,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,422.40, 903,087.36 and 428,063.04 is: 590,716.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,422.40 : 903,087.36 = 428,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,422.40/903,087.36 = 428,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,422.40x = 903,087.36 × 428,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,422.40x = 386,578,320,707.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,578,320,707.17/654,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,716.82

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