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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,197.08, 916,793.22 and 344,836.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,197.08, 916,793.22 and 344,836.44 is: 517,253.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,197.08 : 916,793.22 = 344,836.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,197.08/916,793.22 = 344,836.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,197.08x = 916,793.22 × 344,836.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,197.08x = 316,143,710,200.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,143,710,200.94/611,197.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,253.31

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