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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,687.33, 617,900.03 and 344,639.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,687.33, 617,900.03 and 344,639.04 is: 517,267.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,687.33 : 617,900.03 = 344,639.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,687.33/617,900.03 = 344,639.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,687.33x = 617,900.03 × 344,639.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,687.33x = 212,952,470,407.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,952,470,407.25/411,687.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,267.49

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