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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,765.22, 840,433.86 and 367,109.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,765.22, 840,433.86 and 367,109.01 is: 506,814.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,765.22 : 840,433.86 = 367,109.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,765.22/840,433.86 = 367,109.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,765.22x = 840,433.86 × 367,109.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,765.22x = 308,530,842,315.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,530,842,315.08/608,765.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,814.17

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