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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,386.30, 847,604.49 and 372,580.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,386.30, 847,604.49 and 372,580.66 is: 514,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,386.30 : 847,604.49 = 372,580.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,386.30/847,604.49 = 372,580.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,386.30x = 847,604.49 × 372,580.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,386.30x = 315,801,040,303.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,801,040,303.16/614,386.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,010.55

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