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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,801.76, 848,446.34 and 342,881.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,801.76, 848,446.34 and 342,881.11 is: 473,187.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,801.76 : 848,446.34 = 342,881.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,801.76/848,446.34 = 342,881.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,801.76x = 848,446.34 × 342,881.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,801.76x = 290,916,222,834.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,916,222,834.64/614,801.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,187.04

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