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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,147.80, 846,217.65 and 371,423.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,147.80, 846,217.65 and 371,423.28 is: 512,608.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,147.80 : 846,217.65 = 371,423.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,147.80/846,217.65 = 371,423.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,147.80x = 846,217.65 × 371,423.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,147.80x = 314,304,935,156.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,304,935,156.89/613,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,608.76

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