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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,694.19, 840,267.04 and 363,765.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,694.19, 840,267.04 and 363,765.38 is: 502,157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,694.19 : 840,267.04 = 363,765.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,694.19/840,267.04 = 363,765.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,694.19x = 840,267.04 × 363,765.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,694.19x = 305,660,060,427.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,660,060,427.98/608,694.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,157.02

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