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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,771.20, 927,465.60 and 352,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,771.20, 927,465.60 and 352,659.20 is: 528,594.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,771.20 : 927,465.60 = 352,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,771.20/927,465.60 = 352,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,771.20x = 927,465.60 × 352,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,771.20x = 327,079,276,523.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,079,276,523.52/618,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,594.86

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