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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,185.49, 849,111.83 and 367,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,185.49, 849,111.83 and 367,094.49 is: 506,683.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,185.49 : 849,111.83 = 367,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,185.49/849,111.83 = 367,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,185.49x = 849,111.83 × 367,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,185.49x = 311,704,272,351.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,704,272,351.34/615,185.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,683.39

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