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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,619.60, 853,766.12 and 346,761.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,619.60, 853,766.12 and 346,761.04 is: 478,570.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,619.60 : 853,766.12 = 346,761.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,619.60/853,766.12 = 346,761.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,619.60x = 853,766.12 × 346,761.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,619.60x = 296,052,827,687.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,052,827,687.97/618,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,570.07

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