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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,235.80, 838,059.24 and 352,587.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,235.80, 838,059.24 and 352,587.04 is: 486,612.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,235.80 : 838,059.24 = 352,587.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,235.80/838,059.24 = 352,587.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,235.80x = 838,059.24 × 352,587.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,235.80x = 295,488,826,776.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,488,826,776.25/607,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,612.99

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