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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,645.28, 842,670.48 and 368,885.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,645.28, 842,670.48 and 368,885.66 is: 509,050.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,645.28 : 842,670.48 = 368,885.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,645.28/842,670.48 = 368,885.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,645.28x = 842,670.48 × 368,885.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,645.28x = 310,849,056,177.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,849,056,177.32/610,645.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,050.13

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