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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,269.71, 851,825.93 and 341,628.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,269.71, 851,825.93 and 341,628.11 is: 471,443.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,269.71 : 851,825.93 = 341,628.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,269.71/851,825.93 = 341,628.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,269.71x = 851,825.93 × 341,628.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,269.71x = 291,007,676,547.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,007,676,547.62/617,269.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,443.31

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