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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,124.66, 836,248.98 and 391,409.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,124.66, 836,248.98 and 391,409.86 is: 540,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,124.66 : 836,248.98 = 391,409.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,124.66/836,248.98 = 391,409.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,124.66x = 836,248.98 × 391,409.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,124.66x = 327,316,096,186.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,316,096,186.94/606,124.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,014.49

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