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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,012.40, 936,018.60 and 340,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,012.40, 936,018.60 and 340,577.20 is: 510,865.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,012.40 : 936,018.60 = 340,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,012.40/936,018.60 = 340,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,012.40x = 936,018.60 × 340,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,012.40x = 318,786,593,935.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,786,593,935.92/624,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,865.80

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