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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,076.10, 846,068.94 and 371,221.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,076.10, 846,068.94 and 371,221.98 is: 512,300.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,076.10 : 846,068.94 = 371,221.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,076.10/846,068.94 = 371,221.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,076.10x = 846,068.94 × 371,221.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,076.10x = 314,079,387,123.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,079,387,123.30/613,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,300.82

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