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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,742.99, 837,471.86 and 352,176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,742.99, 837,471.86 and 352,176.19 is: 486,099.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,742.99 : 837,471.86 = 352,176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,742.99/837,471.86 = 352,176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,742.99x = 837,471.86 × 352,176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,742.99x = 294,937,646,353.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,937,646,353.11/606,742.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,099.80

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