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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,199.86, 843,413.58 and 339,246.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,199.86, 843,413.58 and 339,246.38 is: 468,136.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,199.86 : 843,413.58 = 339,246.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,199.86/843,413.58 = 339,246.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,199.86x = 843,413.58 × 339,246.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,199.86x = 286,125,003,857.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,125,003,857.84/611,199.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,136.57

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