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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,977.20, 923,274.60 and 349,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,977.20, 923,274.60 and 349,865.20 is: 524,405.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,977.20 : 923,274.60 = 349,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,977.20/923,274.60 = 349,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,977.20x = 923,274.60 × 349,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,977.20x = 323,021,652,583.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,021,652,583.92/615,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,405.21

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