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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,968.90, 851,460.48 and 345,062.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,968.90, 851,460.48 and 345,062.10 is: 476,209.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,968.90 : 851,460.48 = 345,062.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,968.90/851,460.48 = 345,062.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,968.90x = 851,460.48 × 345,062.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,968.90x = 293,806,741,295.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,806,741,295.81/616,968.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,209.97

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