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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,020.70, 839,151.96 and 349,892.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,020.70, 839,151.96 and 349,892.33 is: 482,899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,020.70 : 839,151.96 = 349,892.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,020.70/839,151.96 = 349,892.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,020.70x = 839,151.96 × 349,892.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,020.70x = 293,612,836,606.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,612,836,606.35/608,020.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,899.41

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