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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,758.27, 845,594.25 and 340,820.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,758.27, 845,594.25 and 340,820.31 is: 470,325.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,758.27 : 845,594.25 = 340,820.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,758.27/845,594.25 = 340,820.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,758.27x = 845,594.25 × 340,820.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,758.27x = 288,195,694,419.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,195,694,419.22/612,758.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,325.27

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