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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,225.60, 616,838.40 and 345,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,225.60, 616,838.40 and 345,907.20 is: 518,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,225.60 : 616,838.40 = 345,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,225.60/616,838.40 = 345,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,225.60x = 616,838.40 × 345,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,225.60x = 213,368,843,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,368,843,796.48/411,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,860.80

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