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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,607.73, 838,569.92 and 366,012.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,607.73, 838,569.92 and 366,012.27 is: 505,139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,607.73 : 838,569.92 = 366,012.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,607.73/838,569.92 = 366,012.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,607.73x = 838,569.92 × 366,012.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,607.73x = 306,926,878,142.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,926,878,142.86/607,607.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,139.85

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