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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,739.60, 835,909.20 and 351,114.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,739.60, 835,909.20 and 351,114.48 is: 484,531.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,739.60 : 835,909.20 = 351,114.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,739.60/835,909.20 = 351,114.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,739.60x = 835,909.20 × 351,114.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,739.60x = 293,499,824,085.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,499,824,085.22/605,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,531.35

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