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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,108.36, 853,121.34 and 363,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,108.36, 853,121.34 and 363,604.74 is: 501,852.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,108.36 : 853,121.34 = 363,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,108.36/853,121.34 = 363,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,108.36x = 853,121.34 × 363,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,108.36x = 310,198,963,019.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,198,963,019.15/618,108.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,852.07

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