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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,353.44, 853,134.06 and 346,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,353.44, 853,134.06 and 346,384.60 is: 477,902.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,353.44 : 853,134.06 = 346,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,353.44/853,134.06 = 346,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,353.44x = 853,134.06 × 346,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,353.44x = 295,512,500,119.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,512,500,119.48/618,353.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,902.25

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