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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,935.30, 851,354.74 and 341,303.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,935.30, 851,354.74 and 341,303.34 is: 470,989.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,935.30 : 851,354.74 = 341,303.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,935.30/851,354.74 = 341,303.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,935.30x = 851,354.74 × 341,303.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,935.30x = 290,570,216,286.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,570,216,286.83/616,935.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,989.77

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