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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,475.90, 852,156.28 and 345,575.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,475.90, 852,156.28 and 345,575.10 is: 476,915.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,475.90 : 852,156.28 = 345,575.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,475.90/852,156.28 = 345,575.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,475.90x = 852,156.28 × 345,575.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,475.90x = 294,483,991,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,483,991,676.63/617,475.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,915.77

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