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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,201, 840,580.68 and 394,311.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,201, 840,580.68 and 394,311.24 is: 544,073.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,201 : 840,580.68 = 394,311.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,201/840,580.68 = 394,311.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,201x = 840,580.68 × 394,311.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,201x = 331,450,410,250.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,450,410,250.84/609,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,073.98

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