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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,055.38, 844,582.64 and 340,106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,055.38, 844,582.64 and 340,106.04 is: 469,316.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,055.38 : 844,582.64 = 340,106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,055.38/844,582.64 = 340,106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,055.38x = 844,582.64 × 340,106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,055.38x = 287,247,655,442.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,247,655,442.62/612,055.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,316.45

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