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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,419.20, 847,902.41 and 342,504.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,419.20, 847,902.41 and 342,504.25 is: 472,658.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,419.20 : 847,902.41 = 342,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,419.20/847,902.41 = 342,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,419.20x = 847,902.41 × 342,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,419.20x = 290,410,175,499.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,410,175,499.06/614,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,658.04

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