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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,736.63, 844,220.24 and 339,825.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,736.63, 844,220.24 and 339,825.16 is: 468,971.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,736.63 : 844,220.24 = 339,825.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,736.63/844,220.24 = 339,825.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,736.63x = 844,220.24 × 339,825.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,736.63x = 286,887,278,133.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,887,278,133.24/611,736.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,971.88

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