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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,075, 854,323.50 and 364,582.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,075, 854,323.50 and 364,582.72 is: 503,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,075 : 854,323.50 = 364,582.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,075/854,323.50 = 364,582.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,075x = 854,323.50 × 364,582.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,075x = 311,471,585,389.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,471,585,389.92/619,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,124.15

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