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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,992.12, 844,307.13 and 353,821.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,992.12, 844,307.13 and 353,821.63 is: 488,133.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,992.12 : 844,307.13 = 353,821.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,992.12/844,307.13 = 353,821.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,992.12x = 844,307.13 × 353,821.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,992.12x = 298,734,124,957.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,734,124,957.22/611,992.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,133.94

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