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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,592.68, 839,574.88 and 393,802.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,592.68, 839,574.88 and 393,802.08 is: 543,263.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,592.68 : 839,574.88 = 393,802.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,592.68/839,574.88 = 393,802.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,592.68x = 839,574.88 × 393,802.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,592.68x = 330,626,334,059.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,626,334,059.75/608,592.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,263.74

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