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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,354.08, 850,552.26 and 344,424.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,354.08, 850,552.26 and 344,424.18 is: 475,296.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,354.08 : 850,552.26 = 344,424.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,354.08/850,552.26 = 344,424.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,354.08x = 850,552.26 × 344,424.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,354.08x = 292,950,764,697.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,950,764,697.65/616,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,296.22

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