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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,567.61, 839,619.34 and 350,439.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,567.61, 839,619.34 and 350,439.02 is: 483,488.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,567.61 : 839,619.34 = 350,439.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,567.61/839,619.34 = 350,439.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,567.61x = 839,619.34 × 350,439.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,567.61x = 294,235,374,922.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,235,374,922.60/608,567.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,488.39

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