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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,362.71, 843,641.51 and 339,430.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,362.71, 843,641.51 and 339,430.53 is: 468,392.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,362.71 : 843,641.51 = 339,430.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,362.71/843,641.51 = 339,430.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,362.71x = 843,641.51 × 339,430.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,362.71x = 286,357,684,869.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,357,684,869.30/611,362.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,392.46

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