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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,232.84, 836,566.92 and 376,784.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,232.84, 836,566.92 and 376,784.24 is: 519,940.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,232.84 : 836,566.92 = 376,784.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,232.84/836,566.92 = 376,784.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,232.84x = 836,566.92 × 376,784.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,232.84x = 315,205,231,161.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,205,231,161.34/606,232.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,940.87

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