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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,518.90, 849,557.76 and 360,952.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,518.90, 849,557.76 and 360,952.10 is: 498,196.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,518.90 : 849,557.76 = 360,952.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,518.90/849,557.76 = 360,952.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,518.90x = 849,557.76 × 360,952.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,518.90x = 306,649,657,543.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,649,657,543.30/615,518.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,196.98

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