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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,686.82, 841,365.09 and 351,562.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,686.82, 841,365.09 and 351,562.50 is: 485,154.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,686.82 : 841,365.09 = 351,562.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,686.82/841,365.09 = 351,562.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,686.82x = 841,365.09 × 351,562.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,686.82x = 295,792,414,453.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,792,414,453.13/609,686.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,154.68

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