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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,750.22, 848,358.99 and 342,835.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,750.22, 848,358.99 and 342,835.29 is: 473,114.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,750.22 : 848,358.99 = 342,835.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,750.22/848,358.99 = 342,835.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,750.22x = 848,358.99 × 342,835.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,750.22x = 290,847,400,360.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,847,400,360.76/614,750.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,114.76

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