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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,181.20, 921,778.20 and 348,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,181.20, 921,778.20 and 348,147.60 is: 521,659.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,181.20 : 921,778.20 = 348,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,181.20/921,778.20 = 348,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,181.20x = 921,778.20 × 348,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,181.20x = 320,914,868,062.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,914,868,062.32/615,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,659.10

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