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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,432.00, 847,904.00 and 342,483.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,432.00, 847,904.00 and 342,483.68 is: 472,620.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,432.00 : 847,904.00 = 342,483.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,432.00/847,904.00 = 342,483.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,432.00x = 847,904.00 × 342,483.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,432.00x = 290,393,276,254.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,393,276,254.78/614,432.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,620.69

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