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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,390.12, 843,818.76 and 356,740.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,390.12, 843,818.76 and 356,740.68 is: 492,360.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,390.12 : 843,818.76 = 356,740.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,390.12/843,818.76 = 356,740.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,390.12x = 843,818.76 × 356,740.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,390.12x = 301,024,478,239.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,024,478,239.16/611,390.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,360.72

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