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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,268.33, 839,386.53 and 363,294.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,268.33, 839,386.53 and 363,294.63 is: 501,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,268.33 : 839,386.53 = 363,294.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,268.33/839,386.53 = 363,294.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,268.33x = 839,386.53 × 363,294.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,268.33x = 304,944,618,843.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,944,618,843.33/608,268.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,332.40

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