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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,259.64, 925,048.72 and 347,516.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,259.64, 925,048.72 and 347,516.56 is: 520,801.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,259.64 : 925,048.72 = 347,516.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,259.64/925,048.72 = 347,516.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,259.64x = 925,048.72 × 347,516.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,259.64x = 321,469,749,006.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,469,749,006.80/617,259.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,801.50

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