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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,834.82, 844,355.75 and 418,647.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,834.82, 844,355.75 and 418,647.49 is: 577,749.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,834.82 : 844,355.75 = 418,647.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,834.82/844,355.75 = 418,647.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,834.82x = 844,355.75 × 418,647.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,834.82x = 353,487,411,200.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,487,411,200.44/611,834.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,749.75

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