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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,056.59, 844,584.37 and 340,107.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,056.59, 844,584.37 and 340,107.26 is: 469,318.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,056.59 : 844,584.37 = 340,107.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,056.59/844,584.37 = 340,107.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,056.59x = 844,584.37 × 340,107.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,056.59x = 287,249,275,919.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,249,275,919.53/612,056.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,318.17

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