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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,997.40, 935,532.90 and 342,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,997.40, 935,532.90 and 342,715.80 is: 514,644.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,997.40 : 935,532.90 = 342,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,997.40/935,532.90 = 342,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,997.40x = 935,532.90 × 342,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,997.40x = 320,621,906,249.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,621,906,249.82/622,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,644.05

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