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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,677.87, 844,125.87 and 336,047.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,677.87, 844,125.87 and 336,047.32 is: 463,751.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,677.87 : 844,125.87 = 336,047.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,677.87/844,125.87 = 336,047.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,677.87x = 844,125.87 × 336,047.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,677.87x = 283,666,236,356.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,666,236,356.17/611,677.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,751.02

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