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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,700.28, 851,308.70 and 375,060.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,700.28, 851,308.70 and 375,060.46 is: 517,742.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,700.28 : 851,308.70 = 375,060.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,700.28/851,308.70 = 375,060.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,700.28x = 851,308.70 × 375,060.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,700.28x = 319,292,232,624.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,292,232,624.00/616,700.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,742.97

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