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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,558.16, 853,595.68 and 363,925.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,558.16, 853,595.68 and 363,925.68 is: 502,208.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,558.16 : 853,595.68 = 363,925.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,558.16/853,595.68 = 363,925.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,558.16x = 853,595.68 × 363,925.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,558.16x = 310,645,388,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,645,388,289.06/618,558.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,208.86

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