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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,313.68, 839,193.84 and 393,523.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,313.68, 839,193.84 and 393,523.02 is: 542,881.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,313.68 : 839,193.84 = 393,523.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,313.68/839,193.84 = 393,523.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,313.68x = 839,193.84 × 393,523.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,313.68x = 330,242,094,282.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,242,094,282.20/608,313.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,881.26

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