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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,147.09, 842,024.82 and 368,382.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,147.09, 842,024.82 and 368,382.70 is: 508,381.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,147.09 : 842,024.82 = 368,382.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,147.09/842,024.82 = 368,382.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,147.09x = 842,024.82 × 368,382.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,147.09x = 310,187,376,658.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,187,376,658.61/610,147.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,381.31

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