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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,654.36, 853,802.94 and 346,768.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,654.36, 853,802.94 and 346,768.44 is: 478,574.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,654.36 : 853,802.94 = 346,768.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,654.36/853,802.94 = 346,768.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,654.36x = 853,802.94 × 346,768.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,654.36x = 296,071,913,571.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,071,913,571.21/618,654.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,574.04

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