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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,256.86, 839,389.38 and 350,184.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,256.86, 839,389.38 and 350,184.38 is: 483,251.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,256.86 : 839,389.38 = 350,184.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,256.86/839,389.38 = 350,184.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,256.86x = 839,389.38 × 350,184.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,256.86x = 293,941,049,613.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,941,049,613.88/608,256.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,251.52

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