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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,606.80, 932,539.80 and 355,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,606.80, 932,539.80 and 355,149.20 is: 532,797.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,606.80 : 932,539.80 = 355,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,606.80/932,539.80 = 355,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,606.80x = 932,539.80 × 355,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,606.80x = 331,190,763,938.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,190,763,938.16/621,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,797.85

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