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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,488.42, 846,394.88 and 355,224.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,488.42, 846,394.88 and 355,224.42 is: 490,082.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,488.42 : 846,394.88 = 355,224.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,488.42/846,394.88 = 355,224.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,488.42x = 846,394.88 × 355,224.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,488.42x = 300,660,130,338.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,660,130,338.97/613,488.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,082.81

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