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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,683.92, 835,843.83 and 351,182.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,683.92, 835,843.83 and 351,182.73 is: 484,632.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,683.92 : 835,843.83 = 351,182.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,683.92/835,843.83 = 351,182.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,683.92x = 835,843.83 × 351,182.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,683.92x = 293,533,918,073.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,533,918,073.06/605,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,632.18

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