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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,539.93, 843,788.91 and 369,817.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,539.93, 843,788.91 and 369,817.39 is: 510,265.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,539.93 : 843,788.91 = 369,817.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,539.93/843,788.91 = 369,817.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,539.93x = 843,788.91 × 369,817.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,539.93x = 312,047,812,407.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,047,812,407.15/611,539.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,265.64

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