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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,976.32, 845,899.20 and 344,704.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,976.32, 845,899.20 and 344,704.32 is: 475,687.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,976.32 : 845,899.20 = 344,704.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,976.32/845,899.20 = 344,704.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,976.32x = 845,899.20 × 344,704.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,976.32x = 291,585,108,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,585,108,524.54/612,976.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,687.39

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