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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,676, 844,179.03 and 370,091.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,676, 844,179.03 and 370,091.76 is: 510,766.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,676 : 844,179.03 = 370,091.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,676/844,179.03 = 370,091.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,676x = 844,179.03 × 370,091.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,676x = 312,423,702,967.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,423,702,967.79/611,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,766.65

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