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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,246.24, 846,279.60 and 344,974.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,246.24, 846,279.60 and 344,974.24 is: 476,064.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,246.24 : 846,279.60 = 344,974.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,246.24/846,279.60 = 344,974.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,246.24x = 846,279.60 × 344,974.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,246.24x = 291,944,661,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,944,661,837.50/613,246.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,064.33

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