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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,534, 846,676.92 and 345,267.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,534, 846,676.92 and 345,267.76 is: 476,469.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,534 : 846,676.92 = 345,267.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,534/846,676.92 = 345,267.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,534x = 846,676.92 × 345,267.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,534x = 292,330,243,612.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,330,243,612.10/613,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,469.51

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