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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,443.88, 845,200.68 and 340,539.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,443.88, 845,200.68 and 340,539.69 is: 469,960.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,443.88 : 845,200.68 = 340,539.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,443.88/845,200.68 = 340,539.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,443.88x = 845,200.68 × 340,539.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,443.88x = 287,824,377,554.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,824,377,554.99/612,443.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,960.41

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