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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,537.00, 846,715.97 and 368,596.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,537.00, 846,715.97 and 368,596.68 is: 508,684.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,537.00 : 846,715.97 = 368,596.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,537.00/846,715.97 = 368,596.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,537.00x = 846,715.97 × 368,596.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,537.00x = 312,096,695,880.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,096,695,880.71/613,537.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,684.39

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