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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,693.20, 916,914.60 and 344,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,693.20, 916,914.60 and 344,972.70 is: 517,953.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,693.20 : 916,914.60 = 344,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,693.20/916,914.60 = 344,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,693.20x = 916,914.60 × 344,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,693.20x = 316,310,505,231.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,310,505,231.42/610,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,953.21

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