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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,128.84, 839,241.47 and 403,827.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,128.84, 839,241.47 and 403,827.49 is: 557,297.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,128.84 : 839,241.47 = 403,827.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,128.84/839,241.47 = 403,827.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,128.84x = 839,241.47 × 403,827.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,128.84x = 338,908,776,334.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,908,776,334.01/608,128.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,297.65

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