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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,021.45, 839,153.00 and 349,893.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,021.45, 839,153.00 and 349,893.08 is: 482,900.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,021.45 : 839,153.00 = 349,893.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,021.45/839,153.00 = 349,893.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,021.45x = 839,153.00 × 349,893.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,021.45x = 293,613,828,109.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,613,828,109.66/608,021.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,900.44

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