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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,802.76, 848,447.72 and 342,882.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,802.76, 848,447.72 and 342,882.11 is: 473,188.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,802.76 : 848,447.72 = 342,882.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,802.76/848,447.72 = 342,882.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,802.76x = 848,447.72 × 342,882.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,802.76x = 290,917,544,458.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,917,544,458.29/614,802.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,188.42

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