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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,561.61, 843,994.06 and 339,629.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,561.61, 843,994.06 and 339,629.42 is: 468,710.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,561.61 : 843,994.06 = 339,629.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,561.61/843,994.06 = 339,629.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,561.61x = 843,994.06 × 339,629.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,561.61x = 286,645,214,342.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,645,214,342.16/611,561.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,710.28

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