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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,565.08, 836,789.14 and 351,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,565.08, 836,789.14 and 351,768.60 is: 485,283.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,565.08 : 836,789.14 = 351,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,565.08/836,789.14 = 351,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,565.08x = 836,789.14 × 351,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,565.08x = 294,356,144,273.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,356,144,273.00/606,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,283.70

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