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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,314.68, 839,195.22 and 393,524.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,314.68, 839,195.22 and 393,524.02 is: 542,882.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,314.68 : 839,195.22 = 393,524.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,314.68/839,195.22 = 393,524.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,314.68x = 839,195.22 × 393,524.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,314.68x = 330,243,476,539.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,243,476,539.18/608,314.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,882.64

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