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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,320.03, 836,685.49 and 348,238.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,320.03, 836,685.49 and 348,238.99 is: 480,549.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,320.03 : 836,685.49 = 348,238.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,320.03/836,685.49 = 348,238.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,320.03x = 836,685.49 × 348,238.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,320.03x = 291,366,509,985.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,366,509,985.26/606,320.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,549.04

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