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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,090.26, 837,894.21 and 362,090.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,090.26, 837,894.21 and 362,090.73 is: 499,750.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,090.26 : 837,894.21 = 362,090.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,090.26/837,894.21 = 362,090.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,090.26x = 837,894.21 × 362,090.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,090.26x = 303,393,726,161.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,393,726,161.67/607,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,750.61

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