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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,547.46, 838,517.85 and 353,046.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,547.46, 838,517.85 and 353,046.27 is: 487,263.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,547.46 : 838,517.85 = 353,046.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,547.46/838,517.85 = 353,046.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,547.46x = 838,517.85 × 353,046.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,547.46x = 296,035,599,270.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,035,599,270.92/607,547.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,263.33

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