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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,406.69, 845,047.35 and 340,439.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,406.69, 845,047.35 and 340,439.74 is: 469,765.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,406.69 : 845,047.35 = 340,439.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,406.69/845,047.35 = 340,439.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,406.69x = 845,047.35 × 340,439.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,406.69x = 287,687,700,121.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,687,700,121.69/612,406.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,765.77

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