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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,848.50, 854,010.94 and 350,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,848.50, 854,010.94 and 350,576.50 is: 483,795.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,848.50 : 854,010.94 = 350,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,848.50/854,010.94 = 350,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,848.50x = 854,010.94 × 350,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,848.50x = 299,396,166,306.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,396,166,306.91/618,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,795.58

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