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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,185.70, 843,346.35 and 339,255.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,185.70, 843,346.35 and 339,255.68 is: 468,122.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,185.70 : 843,346.35 = 339,255.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,185.70/843,346.35 = 339,255.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,185.70x = 843,346.35 × 339,255.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,185.70x = 286,110,035,228.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,110,035,228.04/611,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,122.92

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