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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,981.97, 848,676.39 and 343,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,981.97, 848,676.39 and 343,042.80 is: 473,399.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,981.97 : 848,676.39 = 343,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,981.97/848,676.39 = 343,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,981.97x = 848,676.39 × 343,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,981.97x = 291,132,320,650.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,132,320,650.55/614,981.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,399.77

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