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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,549.38, 1,354,261.96 and 397,044.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,549.38, 1,354,261.96 and 397,044.67 is: 595,759.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,549.38 : 1,354,261.96 = 397,044.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,549.38/1,354,261.96 = 397,044.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,549.38x = 1,354,261.96 × 397,044.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,549.38x = 537,702,488,623.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,702,488,623.49/902,549.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,759.64

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