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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,957.98, 854,313.96 and 377,373.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,957.98, 854,313.96 and 377,373.77 is: 520,868.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,957.98 : 854,313.96 = 377,373.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,957.98/854,313.96 = 377,373.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,957.98x = 854,313.96 × 377,373.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,957.98x = 322,395,675,577.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,395,675,577.26/618,957.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,868.44

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