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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,282.66, 840,545.37 and 367,430.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,282.66, 840,545.37 and 367,430.84 is: 506,894.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,282.66 : 840,545.37 = 367,430.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,282.66/840,545.37 = 367,430.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,282.66x = 840,545.37 × 367,430.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,282.66x = 308,842,291,357.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,842,291,357.21/609,282.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,894.93

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