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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,051.89, 844,628.40 and 336,416.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,051.89, 844,628.40 and 336,416.09 is: 464,252.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,051.89 : 844,628.40 = 336,416.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,051.89/844,628.40 = 336,416.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,051.89x = 844,628.40 × 336,416.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,051.89x = 284,146,579,607.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,146,579,607.81/612,051.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,252.44

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