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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,714.02, 845,486.11 and 354,539.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,714.02, 845,486.11 and 354,539.47 is: 489,230.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,714.02 : 845,486.11 = 354,539.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,714.02/845,486.11 = 354,539.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,714.02x = 845,486.11 × 354,539.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,714.02x = 299,758,196,556.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,758,196,556.13/612,714.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,230.19

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