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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,125.76, 850,192.41 and 344,187.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,125.76, 850,192.41 and 344,187.81 is: 474,945.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,125.76 : 850,192.41 = 344,187.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,125.76/850,192.41 = 344,187.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,125.76x = 850,192.41 × 344,187.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,125.76x = 292,625,863,676.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,625,863,676.52/616,125.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,945.02

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