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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,605.01, 852,100.64 and 345,629.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,605.01, 852,100.64 and 345,629.69 is: 476,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,605.01 : 852,100.64 = 345,629.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,605.01/852,100.64 = 345,629.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,605.01x = 852,100.64 × 345,629.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,605.01x = 294,511,280,454.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,511,280,454.11/617,605.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,860.25

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