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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,278.03, 845,012.04 and 370,693.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,278.03, 845,012.04 and 370,693.73 is: 511,598.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,278.03 : 845,012.04 = 370,693.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,278.03/845,012.04 = 370,693.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,278.03x = 845,012.04 × 370,693.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,278.03x = 313,240,665,724.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,240,665,724.94/612,278.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,598.73

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