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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,284.98, 849,091.68 and 343,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,284.98, 849,091.68 and 343,350 is: 473,822.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,284.98 : 849,091.68 = 343,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,284.98/849,091.68 = 343,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,284.98x = 849,091.68 × 343,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,284.98x = 291,535,628,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,535,628,328/615,284.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,822.11

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