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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,320.20, 921,986.70 and 348,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,320.20, 921,986.70 and 348,286.60 is: 521,867.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,320.20 : 921,986.70 = 348,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,320.20/921,986.70 = 348,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,320.20x = 921,986.70 × 348,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,320.20x = 321,115,612,988.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,115,612,988.22/615,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,867.50

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