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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,990.25, 840,349.62 and 363,926.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,990.25, 840,349.62 and 363,926.39 is: 502,184.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,990.25 : 840,349.62 = 363,926.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,990.25/840,349.62 = 363,926.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,990.25x = 840,349.62 × 363,926.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,990.25x = 305,825,399,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,825,399,342.72/608,990.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,184.39

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