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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,218.36, 836,435.04 and 391,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,218.36, 836,435.04 and 391,312.40 is: 539,916.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,218.36 : 836,435.04 = 391,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,218.36/836,435.04 = 391,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,218.36x = 836,435.04 × 391,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,218.36x = 327,307,402,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,307,402,946.50/606,218.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,916.68

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