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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,065.91, 843,280.20 and 339,151.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,065.91, 843,280.20 and 339,151.42 is: 468,034.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,065.91 : 843,280.20 = 339,151.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,065.91/843,280.20 = 339,151.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,065.91x = 843,280.20 × 339,151.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,065.91x = 285,999,676,215.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,999,676,215.19/611,065.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,034.09

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