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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,915.50, 848,583.41 and 346,643.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,915.50, 848,583.41 and 346,643.50 is: 478,368.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,915.50 : 848,583.41 = 346,643.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,915.50/848,583.41 = 346,643.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,915.50x = 848,583.41 × 346,643.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,915.50x = 294,155,923,284.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,155,923,284.34/614,915.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,368.04

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