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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,914.45, 847,223.31 and 355,792.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,914.45, 847,223.31 and 355,792.41 is: 491,005.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,914.45 : 847,223.31 = 355,792.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,914.45/847,223.31 = 355,792.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,914.45x = 847,223.31 × 355,792.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,914.45x = 301,435,623,273.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,435,623,273.08/613,914.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,005.91

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