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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,246.68, 836,273.12 and 379,498.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,246.68, 836,273.12 and 379,498.52 is: 523,490.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,246.68 : 836,273.12 = 379,498.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,246.68/836,273.12 = 379,498.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,246.68x = 836,273.12 × 379,498.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,246.68x = 317,364,411,355.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,364,411,355.78/606,246.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,490.56

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