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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,900.01, 854,085.08 and 346,979.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,900.01, 854,085.08 and 346,979.37 is: 478,833.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,900.01 : 854,085.08 = 346,979.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,900.01/854,085.08 = 346,979.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,900.01x = 854,085.08 × 346,979.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,900.01x = 296,349,902,984.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,349,902,984.80/618,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,833.25

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