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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,237.25, 846,280.37 and 344,965.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,237.25, 846,280.37 and 344,965.25 is: 476,059.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,237.25 : 846,280.37 = 344,965.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,237.25/846,280.37 = 344,965.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,237.25x = 846,280.37 × 344,965.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,237.25x = 291,937,319,407.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,937,319,407.14/613,237.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,059.34

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