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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,931.40, 924,021.90 and 349,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,931.40, 924,021.90 and 349,819.40 is: 524,799.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,931.40 : 924,021.90 = 349,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,931.40/924,021.90 = 349,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,931.40x = 924,021.90 × 349,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,931.40x = 323,240,786,644.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,240,786,644.86/615,931.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,799.98

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