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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,883.78, 836,070.46 and 351,251.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,883.78, 836,070.46 and 351,251.37 is: 484,698.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,883.78 : 836,070.46 = 351,251.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,883.78/836,070.46 = 351,251.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,883.78x = 836,070.46 × 351,251.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,883.78x = 293,670,893,613.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,670,893,613.40/605,883.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,698.39

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