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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,869.62, 844,330.57 and 353,763.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,869.62, 844,330.57 and 353,763.12 is: 488,164.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,869.62 : 844,330.57 = 353,763.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,869.62/844,330.57 = 353,763.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,869.62x = 844,330.57 × 353,763.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,869.62x = 298,693,017,351.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,693,017,351.59/611,869.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,164.49

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