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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,305.70, 835,260.05 and 372,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,305.70, 835,260.05 and 372,695.70 is: 514,282.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,305.70 : 835,260.05 = 372,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,305.70/835,260.05 = 372,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,305.70x = 835,260.05 × 372,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,305.70x = 311,297,829,016.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,297,829,016.79/605,305.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,282.00

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