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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,367, 835,406.46 and 350,865.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,367, 835,406.46 and 350,865.81 is: 484,194.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,367 : 835,406.46 = 350,865.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,367/835,406.46 = 350,865.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,367x = 835,406.46 × 350,865.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,367x = 293,115,564,267.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,115,564,267.13/605,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,194.82

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