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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,135.36, 836,124.30 and 379,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,135.36, 836,124.30 and 379,387.20 is: 523,339.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,135.36 : 836,124.30 = 379,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,135.36/836,124.30 = 379,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,135.36x = 836,124.30 × 379,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,135.36x = 317,214,857,028.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,214,857,028.96/606,135.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,339.96

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