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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,236.10, 836,605.87 and 348,130.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,236.10, 836,605.87 and 348,130.00 is: 480,419.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,236.10 : 836,605.87 = 348,130.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,236.10/836,605.87 = 348,130.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,236.10x = 836,605.87 × 348,130.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,236.10x = 291,247,601,698.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,247,601,698.53/606,236.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,419.43

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