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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,991.08, 841,775.58 and 368,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,991.08, 841,775.58 and 368,283.84 is: 508,224.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,991.08 : 841,775.58 = 368,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,991.08/841,775.58 = 368,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,991.08x = 841,775.58 × 368,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,991.08x = 310,012,343,020.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,012,343,020.63/609,991.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,224.39

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