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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,501.47, 843,877.92 and 356,803.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,501.47, 843,877.92 and 356,803.45 is: 492,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,501.47 : 843,877.92 = 356,803.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,501.47/843,877.92 = 356,803.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,501.47x = 843,877.92 × 356,803.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,501.47x = 301,098,553,234.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,098,553,234.82/611,501.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,392.20

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