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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,066.91, 843,281.58 and 339,152.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,066.91, 843,281.58 and 339,152.42 is: 468,035.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,066.91 : 843,281.58 = 339,152.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,066.91/843,281.58 = 339,152.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,066.91x = 843,281.58 × 339,152.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,066.91x = 286,000,988,598.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,000,988,598.42/611,066.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,035.47

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