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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,095.95, 848,832.94 and 343,163.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,095.95, 848,832.94 and 343,163.90 is: 473,566.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,095.95 : 848,832.94 = 343,163.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,095.95/848,832.94 = 343,163.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,095.95x = 848,832.94 × 343,163.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,095.95x = 291,288,822,138.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,288,822,138.87/615,095.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,566.48

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