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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,515.36, 853,045.14 and 435,360.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,515.36, 853,045.14 and 435,360.24 is: 600,440.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,515.36 : 853,045.14 = 435,360.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,515.36/853,045.14 = 435,360.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,515.36x = 853,045.14 × 435,360.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,515.36x = 371,381,939,424.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,381,939,424.40/618,515.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,440.93

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