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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,845.58, 845,494.74 and 380,164.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,845.58, 845,494.74 and 380,164.98 is: 524,483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,845.58 : 845,494.74 = 380,164.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,845.58/845,494.74 = 380,164.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,845.58x = 845,494.74 × 380,164.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,845.58x = 321,427,490,922.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,427,490,922.21/612,845.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,483.66

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