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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,177.92, 842,005.44 and 341,854.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,177.92, 842,005.44 and 341,854.08 is: 471,736.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,177.92 : 842,005.44 = 341,854.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,177.92/842,005.44 = 341,854.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,177.92x = 842,005.44 × 341,854.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,177.92x = 287,842,995,046.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,842,995,046.20/610,177.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,736.17

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