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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,648.22, 839,783.64 and 393,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,648.22, 839,783.64 and 393,529.44 is: 542,973.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,648.22 : 839,783.64 = 393,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,648.22/839,783.64 = 393,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,648.22x = 839,783.64 × 393,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,648.22x = 330,479,585,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,479,585,570.36/608,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,973.06

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