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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,946.98, 848,647.86 and 356,804.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,946.98, 848,647.86 and 356,804.44 is: 492,402.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,946.98 : 848,647.86 = 356,804.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,946.98/848,647.86 = 356,804.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,946.98x = 848,647.86 × 356,804.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,946.98x = 302,801,324,444.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,801,324,444.50/614,946.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,402.33

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