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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,942.77, 845,870.78 and 341,013.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,942.77, 845,870.78 and 341,013.83 is: 470,604.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,942.77 : 845,870.78 = 341,013.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,942.77/845,870.78 = 341,013.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,942.77x = 845,870.78 × 341,013.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,942.77x = 288,453,632,667.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,453,632,667.82/612,942.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,604.51

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