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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,424.16, 846,563.94 and 371,727.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,424.16, 846,563.94 and 371,727.90 is: 513,007.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,424.16 : 846,563.94 = 371,727.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,424.16/846,563.94 = 371,727.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,424.16x = 846,563.94 × 371,727.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,424.16x = 314,691,435,631.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,691,435,631.93/613,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,007.89

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