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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,069, 843,280.98 and 342,802.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,069, 843,280.98 and 342,802.76 is: 473,071.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,069 : 843,280.98 = 342,802.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,069/843,280.98 = 342,802.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,069x = 843,280.98 × 342,802.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,069x = 289,079,047,399.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,079,047,399.51/611,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,071.04

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