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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,536.40, 923,429.40 and 349,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,536.40, 923,429.40 and 349,424.40 is: 524,207.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,536.40 : 923,429.40 = 349,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,536.40/923,429.40 = 349,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,536.40x = 923,429.40 × 349,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,536.40x = 322,668,764,037.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,668,764,037.36/615,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,207.45

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