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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,415.62, 845,161.72 and 340,511.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,415.62, 845,161.72 and 340,511.18 is: 469,921.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,415.62 : 845,161.72 = 340,511.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,415.62/845,161.72 = 340,511.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,415.62x = 845,161.72 × 340,511.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,415.62x = 287,787,014,568.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,787,014,568.03/612,415.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,921.09

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