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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,682.61, 845,494.49 and 344,410.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,682.61, 845,494.49 and 344,410.61 is: 475,282.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,682.61 : 845,494.49 = 344,410.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,682.61/845,494.49 = 344,410.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,682.61x = 845,494.49 × 344,410.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,682.61x = 291,197,271,330.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,197,271,330.49/612,682.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,282.42

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