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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,990.44, 845,913.56 and 354,878.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,990.44, 845,913.56 and 354,878.33 is: 489,724.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,990.44 : 845,913.56 = 354,878.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,990.44/845,913.56 = 354,878.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,990.44x = 845,913.56 × 354,878.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,990.44x = 300,196,390,269.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,196,390,269.57/612,990.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,724.42

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