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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,598.88, 842,585.28 and 352,416.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,598.88, 842,585.28 and 352,416.24 is: 486,310.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,598.88 : 842,585.28 = 352,416.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,598.88/842,585.28 = 352,416.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,598.88x = 842,585.28 × 352,416.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,598.88x = 296,940,736,256.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,940,736,256.95/610,598.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,310.65

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