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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,078.28, 844,600.96 and 353,916.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,078.28, 844,600.96 and 353,916.16 is: 488,365.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,078.28 : 844,600.96 = 353,916.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,078.28/844,600.96 = 353,916.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,078.28x = 844,600.96 × 353,916.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,078.28x = 298,917,926,419.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,917,926,419.26/612,078.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,365.52

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