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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,954.49, 848,638.52 and 343,015.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,954.49, 848,638.52 and 343,015.39 is: 473,361.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,954.49 : 848,638.52 = 343,015.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,954.49/848,638.52 = 343,015.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,954.49x = 848,638.52 × 343,015.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,954.49x = 291,096,072,906.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,096,072,906.82/614,954.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,361.98

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