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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,711.68, 840,068.58 and 350,668.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,711.68, 840,068.58 and 350,668.36 is: 483,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,711.68 : 840,068.58 = 350,668.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,711.68/840,068.58 = 350,668.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,711.68x = 840,068.58 × 350,668.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,711.68x = 294,585,471,236.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,585,471,236.13/608,711.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,949.10

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