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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,689.88, 841,380.48 and 351,562.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,689.88, 841,380.48 and 351,562.32 is: 485,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,689.88 : 841,380.48 = 351,562.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,689.88/841,380.48 = 351,562.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,689.88x = 841,380.48 × 351,562.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,689.88x = 295,797,673,551.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,797,673,551.51/609,689.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,160.87

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