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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,884.16, 836,070.98 and 351,251.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,884.16, 836,070.98 and 351,251.75 is: 484,698.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,884.16 : 836,070.98 = 351,251.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,884.16/836,070.98 = 351,251.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,884.16x = 836,070.98 × 351,251.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,884.16x = 293,671,388,912.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,671,388,912.60/605,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,698.91

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