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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,728.30, 837,451.59 and 352,161.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,728.30, 837,451.59 and 352,161.50 is: 486,079.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,728.30 : 837,451.59 = 352,161.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,728.30/837,451.59 = 352,161.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,728.30x = 837,451.59 × 352,161.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,728.30x = 294,918,208,111.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,918,208,111.79/606,728.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,079.53

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