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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,646.48, 839,835.72 and 393,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,646.48, 839,835.72 and 393,795.60 is: 543,375.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,646.48 : 839,835.72 = 393,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,646.48/839,835.72 = 393,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,646.48x = 839,835.72 × 393,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,646.48x = 330,723,611,258.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,723,611,258.83/608,646.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,375.54

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