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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,077.07, 852,905.75 and 346,082.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,077.07, 852,905.75 and 346,082.61 is: 477,571.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,077.07 : 852,905.75 = 346,082.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,077.07/852,905.75 = 346,082.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,077.07x = 852,905.75 × 346,082.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,077.07x = 295,175,848,044.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,175,848,044.01/618,077.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,571.26

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