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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,931.97, 844,447.07 and 336,289.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,931.97, 844,447.07 and 336,289.17 is: 464,068.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,931.97 : 844,447.07 = 336,289.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,931.97/844,447.07 = 336,289.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,931.97x = 844,447.07 × 336,289.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,931.97x = 283,978,404,279.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,978,404,279.23/611,931.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,068.59

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