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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,904.88, 634,624.74 and 339,111.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,904.88, 634,624.74 and 339,111.38 is: 467,941.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,904.88 : 634,624.74 = 339,111.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,904.88/634,624.74 = 339,111.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,904.88x = 634,624.74 × 339,111.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,904.88x = 215,208,471,363.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,208,471,363.54/459,904.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,941.27

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