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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,451.82, 854,843.83 and 361,506.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,451.82, 854,843.83 and 361,506.11 is: 498,878.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,451.82 : 854,843.83 = 361,506.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,451.82/854,843.83 = 361,506.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,451.82x = 854,843.83 × 361,506.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,451.82x = 309,031,262,462.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,031,262,462.82/619,451.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,878.61

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