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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,106.30, 846,160.35 and 371,381.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,106.30, 846,160.35 and 371,381.78 is: 512,551.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,106.30 : 846,160.35 = 371,381.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,106.30/846,160.35 = 371,381.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,106.30x = 846,160.35 × 371,381.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,106.30x = 314,248,536,948.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,248,536,948.42/613,106.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,551.47

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