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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,594.16, 839,576.97 and 393,803.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,594.16, 839,576.97 and 393,803.58 is: 543,265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,594.16 : 839,576.97 = 393,803.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,594.16/839,576.97 = 393,803.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,594.16x = 839,576.97 × 393,803.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,594.16x = 330,628,416,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,628,416,471.55/608,594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,265.84

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