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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,159.58, 843,360.59 and 339,227.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,159.58, 843,360.59 and 339,227.53 is: 468,111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,159.58 : 843,360.59 = 339,227.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,159.58/843,360.59 = 339,227.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,159.58x = 843,360.59 × 339,227.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,159.58x = 286,091,128,584.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,091,128,584.71/611,159.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,111.99

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