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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,828.77, 844,458.74 and 339,990.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,828.77, 844,458.74 and 339,990.13 is: 469,261.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,828.77 : 844,458.74 = 339,990.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,828.77/844,458.74 = 339,990.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,828.77x = 844,458.74 × 339,990.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,828.77x = 287,107,636,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,107,636,792.24/611,828.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,261.42

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