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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,619.36, 853,754.64 and 346,733.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,619.36, 853,754.64 and 346,733.44 is: 478,525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,619.36 : 853,754.64 = 346,733.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,619.36/853,754.64 = 346,733.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,619.36x = 853,754.64 × 346,733.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,619.36x = 296,025,283,243.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,025,283,243.16/618,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,525.73

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