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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,173.84, 837,973.70 and 352,525.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,173.84, 837,973.70 and 352,525.02 is: 486,527.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,173.84 : 837,973.70 = 352,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,173.84/837,973.70 = 352,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,173.84x = 837,973.70 × 352,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,173.84x = 295,406,695,351.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,406,695,351.97/607,173.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,527.38

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