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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,806.73, 844,294.19 and 339,867.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,806.73, 844,294.19 and 339,867.23 is: 469,017.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,806.73 : 844,294.19 = 339,867.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,806.73/844,294.19 = 339,867.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,806.73x = 844,294.19 × 339,867.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,806.73x = 286,947,921,739.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,947,921,739.59/611,806.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,017.27

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