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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,930.36, 837,438.86 and 348,757.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,930.36, 837,438.86 and 348,757.42 is: 481,213.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,930.36 : 837,438.86 = 348,757.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,930.36/837,438.86 = 348,757.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,930.36x = 837,438.86 × 348,757.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,930.36x = 292,063,016,221.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,063,016,221.34/606,930.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,213.39

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