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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,361.42, 835,398.72 and 350,860.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,361.42, 835,398.72 and 350,860.23 is: 484,187.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,361.42 : 835,398.72 = 350,860.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,361.42/835,398.72 = 350,860.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,361.42x = 835,398.72 × 350,860.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,361.42x = 293,108,187,040.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,108,187,040.91/605,361.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,187.09

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