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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,065.80, 916,595.05 and 332,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,065.80, 916,595.05 and 332,354.52 is: 498,529.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,065.80 : 916,595.05 = 332,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,065.80/916,595.05 = 332,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,065.80x = 916,595.05 × 332,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,065.80x = 304,634,507,877.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,634,507,877.13/611,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,529.79

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