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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,326.65, 849,193.40 and 343,447.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,326.65, 849,193.40 and 343,447.58 is: 473,981.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,326.65 : 849,193.40 = 343,447.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,326.65/849,193.40 = 343,447.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,326.65x = 849,193.40 × 343,447.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,326.65x = 291,653,418,181.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,653,418,181.97/615,326.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,981.45

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