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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,275.23, 854,589.53 and 361,302.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,275.23, 854,589.53 and 361,302.17 is: 498,590.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,275.23 : 854,589.53 = 361,302.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,275.23/854,589.53 = 361,302.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,275.23x = 854,589.53 × 361,302.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,275.23x = 308,765,045,568.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,765,045,568.82/619,275.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,590.99

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