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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,129.60, 844,496.96 and 353,959.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,129.60, 844,496.96 and 353,959.04 is: 488,323.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,129.60 : 844,496.96 = 353,959.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,129.60/844,496.96 = 353,959.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,129.60x = 844,496.96 × 353,959.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,129.60x = 298,917,333,244.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,917,333,244.52/612,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,323.61

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