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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,045.76, 845,876.36 and 358,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,045.76, 845,876.36 and 358,347.68 is: 494,445.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,045.76 : 845,876.36 = 358,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,045.76/845,876.36 = 358,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,045.76x = 845,876.36 × 358,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,045.76x = 303,117,831,172.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,117,831,172.85/613,045.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,445.69

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