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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,235.55, 843,592.78 and 366,229.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,235.55, 843,592.78 and 366,229.98 is: 505,449.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,235.55 : 843,592.78 = 366,229.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,235.55/843,592.78 = 366,229.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,235.55x = 843,592.78 × 366,229.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,235.55x = 308,948,966,947.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,948,966,947.54/611,235.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,449.93

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