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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,685.90, 926,831.77 and 347,991.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,685.90, 926,831.77 and 347,991.69 is: 521,314.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,685.90 : 926,831.77 = 347,991.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,685.90/926,831.77 = 347,991.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,685.90x = 926,831.77 × 347,991.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,685.90x = 322,529,753,987.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,529,753,987.99/618,685.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,314.21

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