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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,061.29, 840,311.36 and 354,363.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,061.29, 840,311.36 and 354,363.27 is: 488,908.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,061.29 : 840,311.36 = 354,363.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,061.29/840,311.36 = 354,363.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,061.29x = 840,311.36 × 354,363.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,061.29x = 297,775,479,575.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,775,479,575.93/609,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,908.89

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