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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,449.26, 837,168.98 and 391,694.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,449.26, 837,168.98 and 391,694.06 is: 540,711.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,449.26 : 837,168.98 = 391,694.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,449.26/837,168.98 = 391,694.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,449.26x = 837,168.98 × 391,694.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,449.26x = 327,914,114,386.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,914,114,386.54/606,449.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,711.54

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