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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,097.88, 838,078.56 and 352,400.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,097.88, 838,078.56 and 352,400.04 is: 486,476.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,097.88 : 838,078.56 = 352,400.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,097.88/838,078.56 = 352,400.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,097.88x = 838,078.56 × 352,400.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,097.88x = 295,338,918,067.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,338,918,067.14/607,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,476.61

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