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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,210, 840,593.10 and 394,320.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,210, 840,593.10 and 394,320.24 is: 544,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,210 : 840,593.10 = 394,320.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,210/840,593.10 = 394,320.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,210x = 840,593.10 × 394,320.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,210x = 331,462,872,934.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,462,872,934.34/609,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,086.40

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