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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,842.40, 837,094.32 and 352,161.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,842.40, 837,094.32 and 352,161.12 is: 485,780.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,842.40 : 837,094.32 = 352,161.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,842.40/837,094.32 = 352,161.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,842.40x = 837,094.32 × 352,161.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,842.40x = 294,792,073,276.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,792,073,276.84/606,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,780.28

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