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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,259.60, 936,389.40 and 340,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,259.60, 936,389.40 and 340,824.40 is: 511,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,259.60 : 936,389.40 = 340,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,259.60/936,389.40 = 340,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,259.60x = 936,389.40 × 340,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,259.60x = 319,144,355,421.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,144,355,421.36/624,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,236.60

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