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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,830.24, 926,881.20 and 351,715.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,830.24, 926,881.20 and 351,715.36 is: 527,650.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,830.24 : 926,881.20 = 351,715.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,830.24/926,881.20 = 351,715.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,830.24x = 926,881.20 × 351,715.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,830.24x = 325,998,354,935.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,998,354,935.23/617,830.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,650.37

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