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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,890.32, 841,372.63 and 368,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,890.32, 841,372.63 and 368,095.60 is: 507,805.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,890.32 : 841,372.63 = 368,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,890.32/841,372.63 = 368,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,890.32x = 841,372.63 × 368,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,890.32x = 309,705,563,063.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,705,563,063.43/609,890.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,805.34

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