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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,827.69, 848,441.28 and 339,196.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,827.69, 848,441.28 and 339,196.53 is: 468,079.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,827.69 : 848,441.28 = 339,196.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,827.69/848,441.28 = 339,196.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,827.69x = 848,441.28 × 339,196.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,827.69x = 287,788,338,084.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,788,338,084.76/614,827.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,079.67

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