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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,768.88, 844,375.98 and 339,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,768.88, 844,375.98 and 339,930.18 is: 469,178.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,768.88 : 844,375.98 = 339,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,768.88/844,375.98 = 339,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,768.88x = 844,375.98 × 339,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,768.88x = 287,028,878,869.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,028,878,869.08/611,768.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,178.62

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