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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,686.26, 920,221.53 and 357,601.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,686.26, 920,221.53 and 357,601.77 is: 536,223.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,686.26 : 920,221.53 = 357,601.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,686.26/920,221.53 = 357,601.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,686.26x = 920,221.53 × 357,601.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,686.26x = 329,072,847,920.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,072,847,920.11/613,686.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,223.27

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