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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,591.96, 841,157.19 and 351,478.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,591.96, 841,157.19 and 351,478.62 is: 484,994.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,591.96 : 841,157.19 = 351,478.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,591.96/841,157.19 = 351,478.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,591.96x = 841,157.19 × 351,478.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,591.96x = 295,648,768,344.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,648,768,344.28/609,591.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,994.53

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