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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,682.92, 835,842.46 and 351,181.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,682.92, 835,842.46 and 351,181.74 is: 484,630.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,682.92 : 835,842.46 = 351,181.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,682.92/835,842.46 = 351,181.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,682.92x = 835,842.46 × 351,181.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,682.92x = 293,532,609,468.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,532,609,468.68/605,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,630.82

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