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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,380, 845,163.60 and 344,108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,380, 845,163.60 and 344,108 is: 474,913.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,380 : 845,163.60 = 344,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,380/845,163.60 = 344,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,380x = 845,163.60 × 344,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,380x = 290,827,556,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,827,556,068.80/612,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,913.54

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