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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,052.16, 852,841.50 and 346,082.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,052.16, 852,841.50 and 346,082.24 is: 477,554.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,052.16 : 852,841.50 = 346,082.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,052.16/852,841.50 = 346,082.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,052.16x = 852,841.50 × 346,082.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,052.16x = 295,153,296,684.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,153,296,684.96/618,052.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,554.03

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