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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,359.40, 921,539.10 and 348,638.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,359.40, 921,539.10 and 348,638.90 is: 522,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,359.40 : 921,539.10 = 348,638.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,359.40/921,539.10 = 348,638.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,359.40x = 921,539.10 × 348,638.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,359.40x = 321,284,378,130.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,284,378,130.99/614,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,958.35

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