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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,416.48, 845,204.64 and 340,511.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,416.48, 845,204.64 and 340,511.36 is: 469,944.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,416.48 : 845,204.64 = 340,511.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,416.48/845,204.64 = 340,511.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,416.48x = 845,204.64 × 340,511.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,416.48x = 287,801,781,444.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,801,781,444.71/612,416.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,944.54

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