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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,478.32, 843,917.81 and 369,762.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,478.32, 843,917.81 and 369,762.57 is: 510,319.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,478.32 : 843,917.81 = 369,762.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,478.32/843,917.81 = 369,762.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,478.32x = 843,917.81 × 369,762.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,478.32x = 312,049,216,445.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,049,216,445.56/611,478.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,319.35

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