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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,733.60, 844,001.90 and 353,516.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,733.60, 844,001.90 and 353,516.46 is: 487,742.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,733.60 : 844,001.90 = 353,516.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,733.60/844,001.90 = 353,516.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,733.60x = 844,001.90 × 353,516.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,733.60x = 298,368,562,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,368,562,153.69/611,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,742.64

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