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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,310.40, 836,770.72 and 385,700.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,310.40, 836,770.72 and 385,700.64 is: 532,306.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,310.40 : 836,770.72 = 385,700.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,310.40/836,770.72 = 385,700.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,310.40x = 836,770.72 × 385,700.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,310.40x = 322,743,002,237.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,743,002,237.26/606,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,306.56

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