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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,507.18, 843,901.02 and 339,579.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,507.18, 843,901.02 and 339,579.63 is: 468,631.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,507.18 : 843,901.02 = 339,579.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,507.18/843,901.02 = 339,579.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,507.18x = 843,901.02 × 339,579.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,507.18x = 286,571,596,128.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,571,596,128.22/611,507.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,631.61

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