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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,135.04, 844,745.56 and 340,194.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,135.04, 844,745.56 and 340,194.32 is: 469,467.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,135.04 : 844,745.56 = 340,194.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,135.04/844,745.56 = 340,194.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,135.04x = 844,745.56 × 340,194.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,135.04x = 287,377,641,357.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,377,641,357.22/612,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,467.72

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