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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,444.24, 845,201.18 and 340,540.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,444.24, 845,201.18 and 340,540.07 is: 469,960.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,444.24 : 845,201.18 = 340,540.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,444.24/845,201.18 = 340,540.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,444.24x = 845,201.18 × 340,540.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,444.24x = 287,824,865,626.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,824,865,626.63/612,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,960.93

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