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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,074, 854,322.12 and 364,581.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,074, 854,322.12 and 364,581.72 is: 503,122.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,074 : 854,322.12 = 364,581.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,074/854,322.12 = 364,581.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,074x = 854,322.12 × 364,581.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,074x = 311,470,227,943.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,470,227,943.65/619,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,122.77

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