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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,768.14, 844,375.06 and 339,929.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,768.14, 844,375.06 and 339,929.48 is: 469,177.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,768.14 : 844,375.06 = 339,929.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,768.14/844,375.06 = 339,929.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,768.14x = 844,375.06 × 339,929.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,768.14x = 287,027,975,070.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,027,975,070.77/611,768.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,177.71

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