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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,232.80, 924,608.40 and 335,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,232.80, 924,608.40 and 335,951.20 is: 504,068.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,232.80 : 924,608.40 = 335,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,232.80/924,608.40 = 335,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,232.80x = 924,608.40 × 335,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,232.80x = 310,623,301,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,623,301,510.08/616,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,068.11

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