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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,918.09, 847,232.49 and 341,985.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,918.09, 847,232.49 and 341,985.91 is: 471,954.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,918.09 : 847,232.49 = 341,985.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,918.09/847,232.49 = 341,985.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,918.09x = 847,232.49 × 341,985.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,918.09x = 289,741,574,074.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,741,574,074.22/613,918.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,954.78

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