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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,509.68, 843,855.12 and 339,594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,509.68, 843,855.12 and 339,594.84 is: 468,625.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,509.68 : 843,855.12 = 339,594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,509.68/843,855.12 = 339,594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,509.68x = 843,855.12 × 339,594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,509.68x = 286,568,844,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,568,844,459.58/611,509.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,625.20

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