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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,440.92, 852,114.24 and 345,536.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,440.92, 852,114.24 and 345,536.07 is: 476,865.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,440.92 : 852,114.24 = 345,536.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,440.92/852,114.24 = 345,536.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,440.92x = 852,114.24 × 345,536.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,440.92x = 294,436,205,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,436,205,680.64/617,440.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,865.39

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