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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,830.27, 844,460.82 and 339,991.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,830.27, 844,460.82 and 339,991.63 is: 469,263.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,830.27 : 844,460.82 = 339,991.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,830.27/844,460.82 = 339,991.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,830.27x = 844,460.82 × 339,991.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,830.27x = 287,109,610,662.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,109,610,662.94/611,830.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,263.49

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