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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,060.80, 843,273 and 339,146.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,060.80, 843,273 and 339,146.22 is: 468,026.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,060.80 : 843,273 = 339,146.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,060.80/843,273 = 339,146.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,060.80x = 843,273 × 339,146.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,060.80x = 285,992,850,378.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,992,850,378.06/611,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,026.83

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