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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,614.92, 844,039.04 and 335,984.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,614.92, 844,039.04 and 335,984.39 is: 463,664.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,614.92 : 844,039.04 = 335,984.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,614.92/844,039.04 = 335,984.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,614.92x = 844,039.04 × 335,984.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,614.92x = 283,583,936,090.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,583,936,090.47/611,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,664.19

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