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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,710.68, 840,067.20 and 350,667.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,710.68, 840,067.20 and 350,667.36 is: 483,947.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,710.68 : 840,067.20 = 350,667.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,710.68/840,067.20 = 350,667.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,710.68x = 840,067.20 × 350,667.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,710.68x = 294,584,147,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,584,147,246.59/608,710.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,947.72

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