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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,895.56, 837,710.82 and 352,197

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,895.56, 837,710.82 and 352,197 is: 486,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,895.56 : 837,710.82 = 352,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,895.56/837,710.82 = 352,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,895.56x = 837,710.82 × 352,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,895.56x = 295,039,237,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,039,237,671.54/606,895.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,144.99

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