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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,786.14, 916,643.60 and 374,633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,786.14, 916,643.60 and 374,633.52 is: 561,316.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,786.14 : 916,643.60 = 374,633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,786.14/916,643.60 = 374,633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,786.14x = 916,643.60 × 374,633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,786.14x = 343,405,418,453.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,405,418,453.47/611,786.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,316.11

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