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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,570.07, 843,994.72 and 339,639.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,570.07, 843,994.72 and 339,639.17 is: 468,717.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,570.07 : 843,994.72 = 339,639.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,570.07/843,994.72 = 339,639.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,570.07x = 843,994.72 × 339,639.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,570.07x = 286,653,662,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,653,662,389.76/611,570.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,717.61

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