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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,633.37, 844,043.36 and 339,690.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,633.37, 844,043.36 and 339,690.87 is: 468,767.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,633.37 : 844,043.36 = 339,690.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,633.37/844,043.36 = 339,690.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,633.37x = 844,043.36 × 339,690.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,633.37x = 286,713,821,577.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,713,821,577.67/611,633.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,767.46

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