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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,967.90, 851,459.10 and 345,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,967.90, 851,459.10 and 345,061.10 is: 476,208.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,967.90 : 851,459.10 = 345,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,967.90/851,459.10 = 345,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,967.90x = 851,459.10 × 345,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,967.90x = 293,805,413,651.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,805,413,651.01/616,967.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,208.59

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