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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,750.61, 844,188.48 and 339,837.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,750.61, 844,188.48 and 339,837.39 is: 468,960.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,750.61 : 844,188.48 = 339,837.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,750.61/844,188.48 = 339,837.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,750.61x = 844,188.48 × 339,837.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,750.61x = 286,886,809,711.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,886,809,711.27/611,750.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,960.40

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