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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,008.91, 845,938.99 and 354,896.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,008.91, 845,938.99 and 354,896.74 is: 489,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,008.91 : 845,938.99 = 354,896.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,008.91/845,938.99 = 354,896.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,008.91x = 845,938.99 × 354,896.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,008.91x = 300,220,991,290.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,220,991,290.94/613,008.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,749.80

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