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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,386.99, 843,740.40 and 339,454.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,386.99, 843,740.40 and 339,454.92 is: 468,462.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,386.99 : 843,740.40 = 339,454.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,386.99/843,740.40 = 339,454.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,386.99x = 843,740.40 × 339,454.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,386.99x = 286,411,829,982.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,411,829,982.77/611,386.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,462.42

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