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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,962.80, 848,649.95 and 343,023.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,962.80, 848,649.95 and 343,023.67 is: 473,373.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,962.80 : 848,649.95 = 343,023.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,962.80/848,649.95 = 343,023.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,962.80x = 848,649.95 × 343,023.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,962.80x = 291,107,021,026.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,107,021,026.35/614,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,373.38

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