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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,980.16, 840,471.14 and 367,393.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,980.16, 840,471.14 and 367,393.21 is: 507,050.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,980.16 : 840,471.14 = 367,393.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,980.16/840,471.14 = 367,393.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,980.16x = 840,471.14 × 367,393.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,980.16x = 308,783,390,036.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,783,390,036.96/608,980.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,050.00

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