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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,828.50, 849,794.35 and 343,880.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,828.50, 849,794.35 and 343,880.16 is: 474,527.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,828.50 : 849,794.35 = 343,880.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,828.50/849,794.35 = 343,880.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,828.50x = 849,794.35 × 343,880.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,828.50x = 292,227,417,045.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,227,417,045.10/615,828.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,527.27

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