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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,137.97, 847,512.11 and 356,064.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,137.97, 847,512.11 and 356,064.95 is: 491,370.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,137.97 : 847,512.11 = 356,064.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,137.97/847,512.11 = 356,064.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,137.97x = 847,512.11 × 356,064.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,137.97x = 301,769,357,071.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,769,357,071.55/614,137.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,370.62

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