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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,662.44, 846,711.50 and 371,892.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,662.44, 846,711.50 and 371,892.02 is: 513,124.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,662.44 : 846,711.50 = 371,892.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,662.44/846,711.50 = 371,892.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,662.44x = 846,711.50 × 371,892.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,662.44x = 314,885,243,999.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,885,243,999.21/613,662.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,124.52

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