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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,283.02, 849,088.98 and 343,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,283.02, 849,088.98 and 343,334.70 is: 473,801.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,283.02 : 849,088.98 = 343,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,283.02/849,088.98 = 343,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,283.02x = 849,088.98 × 343,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,283.02x = 291,521,710,221.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,521,710,221.61/615,283.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,801.00

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