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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,686.40, 926,832.53 and 347,992.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,686.40, 926,832.53 and 347,992.19 is: 521,314.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,686.40 : 926,832.53 = 347,992.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,686.40/926,832.53 = 347,992.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,686.40x = 926,832.53 × 347,992.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,686.40x = 322,530,475,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,530,475,503.82/618,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,314.96

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