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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,910.76, 847,084.42 and 341,971.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,910.76, 847,084.42 and 341,971.89 is: 471,858.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,910.76 : 847,084.42 = 341,971.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,910.76/847,084.42 = 341,971.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,910.76x = 847,084.42 × 341,971.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,910.76x = 289,679,060,096.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,679,060,096.95/613,910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,858.58

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