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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,917.09, 847,231.11 and 341,984.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,917.09, 847,231.11 and 341,984.91 is: 471,953.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,917.09 : 847,231.11 = 341,984.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,917.09/847,231.11 = 341,984.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,917.09x = 847,231.11 × 341,984.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,917.09x = 289,740,252,031.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,740,252,031.55/613,917.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,953.39

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