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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,171.24, 839,409.54 and 353,669.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,171.24, 839,409.54 and 353,669.24 is: 488,141.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,171.24 : 839,409.54 = 353,669.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,171.24/839,409.54 = 353,669.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,171.24x = 839,409.54 × 353,669.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,171.24x = 296,873,334,060.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,873,334,060.55/608,171.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,141.03

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