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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,633, 838,604.78 and 366,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,633, 838,604.78 and 366,037.52 is: 505,174.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,633 : 838,604.78 = 366,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,633/838,604.78 = 366,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,633x = 838,604.78 × 366,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,633x = 306,960,813,931.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,960,813,931.35/607,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,174.69

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