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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,468.28, 836,998.52 and 351,828.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,468.28, 836,998.52 and 351,828.04 is: 485,564.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,468.28 : 836,998.52 = 351,828.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,468.28/836,998.52 = 351,828.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,468.28x = 836,998.52 × 351,828.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,468.28x = 294,479,548,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,479,548,774.50/606,468.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,564.63

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