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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,861.23, 843,483.78 and 381,685.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,861.23, 843,483.78 and 381,685.50 is: 527,035.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,861.23 : 843,483.78 = 381,685.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,861.23/843,483.78 = 381,685.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,861.23x = 843,483.78 × 381,685.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,861.23x = 321,945,528,311.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,945,528,311.19/610,861.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,035.46

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