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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,044.40, 844,604.32 and 340,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,044.40, 844,604.32 and 340,105.24 is: 469,335.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,044.40 : 844,604.32 = 340,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,044.40/844,604.32 = 340,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,044.40x = 844,604.32 × 340,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,044.40x = 287,254,354,958.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,254,354,958.64/612,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,335.81

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