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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,903.40, 840,624.48 and 367,246.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,903.40, 840,624.48 and 367,246.92 is: 507,004.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,903.40 : 840,624.48 = 367,246.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,903.40/840,624.48 = 367,246.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,903.40x = 840,624.48 × 367,246.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,903.40x = 308,716,751,156.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,716,751,156.60/608,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,004.48

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