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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,196.86, 843,409.44 and 339,243.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,196.86, 843,409.44 and 339,243.38 is: 468,132.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,196.86 : 843,409.44 = 339,243.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,196.86/843,409.44 = 339,243.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,196.86x = 843,409.44 × 339,243.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,196.86x = 286,121,069,149.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,121,069,149.51/611,196.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,132.43

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