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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,117.62, 925,998.87 and 352,061.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,117.62, 925,998.87 and 352,061.78 is: 527,421.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,117.62 : 925,998.87 = 352,061.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,117.62/925,998.87 = 352,061.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,117.62x = 925,998.87 × 352,061.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,117.62x = 326,008,810,450.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,008,810,450.19/618,117.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,421.97

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