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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,928.97, 844,442.93 and 336,286.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,928.97, 844,442.93 and 336,286.17 is: 464,064.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,928.97 : 844,442.93 = 336,286.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,928.97/844,442.93 = 336,286.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,928.97x = 844,442.93 × 336,286.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,928.97x = 283,974,478,713.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,974,478,713.28/611,928.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,064.45

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