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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,830.76, 844,461.50 and 339,992.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,830.76, 844,461.50 and 339,992.14 is: 469,264.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,830.76 : 844,461.50 = 339,992.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,830.76/844,461.50 = 339,992.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,830.76x = 844,461.50 × 339,992.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,830.76x = 287,110,272,532.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,110,272,532.61/611,830.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,264.20

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