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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,968.80, 844,378.92 and 370,245.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,968.80, 844,378.92 and 370,245.36 is: 510,855.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,968.80 : 844,378.92 = 370,245.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,968.80/844,378.92 = 370,245.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,968.80x = 844,378.92 × 370,245.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,968.80x = 312,627,377,211.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,627,377,211.81/611,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,855.09

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