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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,970.56, 844,497.60 and 340,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,970.56, 844,497.60 and 340,035.20 is: 469,236.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,970.56 : 844,497.60 = 340,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,970.56/844,497.60 = 340,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,970.56x = 844,497.60 × 340,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,970.56x = 287,158,910,315.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,158,910,315.52/611,970.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,236.48

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