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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,457.35, 838,299.99 and 352,808.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,457.35, 838,299.99 and 352,808.53 is: 486,880.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,457.35 : 838,299.99 = 352,808.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,457.35/838,299.99 = 352,808.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,457.35x = 838,299.99 × 352,808.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,457.35x = 295,759,387,170.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,759,387,170.92/607,457.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,880.91

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