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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,923.40, 851,348.46 and 344,988.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,923.40, 851,348.46 and 344,988.18 is: 476,080.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,923.40 : 851,348.46 = 344,988.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,923.40/851,348.46 = 344,988.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,923.40x = 851,348.46 × 344,988.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,923.40x = 293,705,155,761.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,705,155,761.20/616,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,080.43

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