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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,770.64, 844,378.52 and 339,931.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,770.64, 844,378.52 and 339,931.98 is: 469,181.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,770.64 : 844,378.52 = 339,931.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,770.64/844,378.52 = 339,931.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,770.64x = 844,378.52 × 339,931.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,770.64x = 287,031,260,473.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,031,260,473.41/611,770.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,181.17

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