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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,115.91, 833,709.89 and 374,747.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,115.91, 833,709.89 and 374,747.11 is: 517,169.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,115.91 : 833,709.89 = 374,747.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,115.91/833,709.89 = 374,747.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,115.91x = 833,709.89 × 374,747.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,115.91x = 312,430,371,855.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,430,371,855.92/604,115.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,169.58

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