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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,609.23, 838,571.99 and 366,013.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,609.23, 838,571.99 and 366,013.77 is: 505,141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,609.23 : 838,571.99 = 366,013.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,609.23/838,571.99 = 366,013.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,609.23x = 838,571.99 × 366,013.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,609.23x = 306,928,893,646.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,928,893,646.23/607,609.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,141.92

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