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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,111.16, 843,372.81 and 339,179.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,111.16, 843,372.81 and 339,179.07 is: 468,088.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,111.16 : 843,372.81 = 339,179.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,111.16/843,372.81 = 339,179.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,111.16x = 843,372.81 × 339,179.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,111.16x = 286,054,405,359.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,054,405,359.09/611,111.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,088.99

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