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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,158.30, 846,174.87 and 371,389.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,158.30, 846,174.87 and 371,389.50 is: 512,527.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,158.30 : 846,174.87 = 371,389.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,158.30/846,174.87 = 371,389.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,158.30x = 846,174.87 × 371,389.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,158.30x = 314,260,461,881.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,260,461,881.87/613,158.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,527.45

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