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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,939.20, 926,217.60 and 351,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,939.20, 926,217.60 and 351,827.20 is: 527,347.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,939.20 : 926,217.60 = 351,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,939.20/926,217.60 = 351,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,939.20x = 926,217.60 × 351,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,939.20x = 325,868,544,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,868,544,798.72/617,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,347.26

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