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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,379, 835,423.02 and 350,877.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,379, 835,423.02 and 350,877.81 is: 484,211.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,379 : 835,423.02 = 350,877.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,379/835,423.02 = 350,877.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,379x = 835,423.02 × 350,877.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,379x = 293,131,399,681.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,131,399,681.19/605,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,211.38

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