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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,844.67, 837,417.27 and 348,539.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,844.67, 837,417.27 and 348,539.93 is: 480,968.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,844.67 : 837,417.27 = 348,539.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,844.67/837,417.27 = 348,539.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,844.67x = 837,417.27 × 348,539.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,844.67x = 291,873,356,666.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,873,356,666.59/606,844.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,968.81

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