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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,606.64, 845,273.28 and 357,908.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,606.64, 845,273.28 and 357,908.62 is: 493,841.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,606.64 : 845,273.28 = 357,908.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,606.64/845,273.28 = 357,908.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,606.64x = 845,273.28 × 357,908.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,606.64x = 302,530,593,167.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,530,593,167.67/612,606.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,841.52

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