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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,743.55, 837,472.64 and 352,176.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,743.55, 837,472.64 and 352,176.75 is: 486,100.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,743.55 : 837,472.64 = 352,176.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,743.55/837,472.64 = 352,176.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,743.55x = 837,472.64 × 352,176.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,743.55x = 294,938,390,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,938,390,808.24/606,743.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,100.58

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