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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,835.32, 844,356.44 and 418,647.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,835.32, 844,356.44 and 418,647.99 is: 577,750.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,835.32 : 844,356.44 = 418,647.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,835.32/844,356.44 = 418,647.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,835.32x = 844,356.44 × 418,647.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,835.32x = 353,488,124,356.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,488,124,356.32/611,835.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,750.44

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