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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,895.67, 848,557.19 and 342,981.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,895.67, 848,557.19 and 342,981.18 is: 473,314.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,895.67 : 848,557.19 = 342,981.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,895.67/848,557.19 = 342,981.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,895.67x = 848,557.19 × 342,981.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,895.67x = 291,039,147,181.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,039,147,181.14/614,895.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,314.68

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