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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,267.43, 844,939.17 and 336,636.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,267.43, 844,939.17 and 336,636.94 is: 464,564.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,267.43 : 844,939.17 = 336,636.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,267.43/844,939.17 = 336,636.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,267.43x = 844,939.17 × 336,636.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,267.43x = 284,437,734,717.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,437,734,717.25/612,267.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,564.53

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