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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,812.82, 847,104.26 and 372,105.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,812.82, 847,104.26 and 372,105.58 is: 513,531.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,812.82 : 847,104.26 = 372,105.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,812.82/847,104.26 = 372,105.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,812.82x = 847,104.26 × 372,105.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,812.82x = 315,212,221,987.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,212,221,987.77/613,812.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,531.51

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