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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,340.83, 850,534.01 and 344,410.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,340.83, 850,534.01 and 344,410.96 is: 475,278.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,340.83 : 850,534.01 = 344,410.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,340.83/850,534.01 = 344,410.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,340.83x = 850,534.01 × 344,410.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,340.83x = 292,933,235,842.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,933,235,842.45/616,340.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,278.00

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