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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,356, 911,586.51 and 323,285.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,356, 911,586.51 and 323,285.37 is: 485,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,356 : 911,586.51 = 323,285.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,356/911,586.51 = 323,285.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,356x = 911,586.51 × 323,285.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,356x = 294,702,582,172.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,702,582,172.36/607,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,222.15

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