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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,785.36, 910,949.86 and 283,135.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,785.36, 910,949.86 and 283,135.94 is: 424,364.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,785.36 : 910,949.86 = 283,135.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,785.36/910,949.86 = 283,135.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,785.36x = 910,949.86 × 283,135.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,785.36x = 257,922,644,903.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,922,644,903.97/607,785.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,364.69

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