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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,693.62, 849,648.87 and 343,765.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,693.62, 849,648.87 and 343,765.67 is: 474,391.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,693.62 : 849,648.87 = 343,765.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,693.62/849,648.87 = 343,765.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,693.62x = 849,648.87 × 343,765.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,693.62x = 292,080,113,060.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,080,113,060.29/615,693.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,391.98

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