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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,132.78, 915,140.85 and 373,353.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,132.78, 915,140.85 and 373,353.58 is: 559,994.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,132.78 : 915,140.85 = 373,353.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,132.78/915,140.85 = 373,353.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,132.78x = 915,140.85 × 373,353.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,132.78x = 341,671,112,551.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,671,112,551.74/610,132.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,994.68

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