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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,770.47, 840,441.11 and 367,114.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,770.47, 840,441.11 and 367,114.26 is: 506,821.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,770.47 : 840,441.11 = 367,114.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,770.47/840,441.11 = 367,114.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,770.47x = 840,441.11 × 367,114.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,770.47x = 308,537,916,171.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,537,916,171.23/608,770.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,821.42

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