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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,744.49, 837,473.93 and 352,177.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,744.49, 837,473.93 and 352,177.69 is: 486,101.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,744.49 : 837,473.93 = 352,177.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,744.49/837,473.93 = 352,177.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,744.49x = 837,473.93 × 352,177.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,744.49x = 294,939,634,102.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,939,634,102.62/606,744.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,101.87

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