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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,084.13, 850,196.10 and 347,812.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,084.13, 850,196.10 and 347,812.13 is: 479,980.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,084.13 : 850,196.10 = 347,812.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,084.13/850,196.10 = 347,812.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,084.13x = 850,196.10 × 347,812.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,084.13x = 295,708,512,207.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,708,512,207.71/616,084.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,980.74

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