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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,382.12, 843,733.67 and 339,450.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,382.12, 843,733.67 and 339,450.03 is: 468,455.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,382.12 : 843,733.67 = 339,450.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,382.12/843,733.67 = 339,450.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,382.12x = 843,733.67 × 339,450.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,382.12x = 286,405,416,223.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,405,416,223.47/611,382.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,455.66

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