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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,704.40, 936,365.40 and 344,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,704.40, 936,365.40 and 344,422.80 is: 516,253.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,704.40 : 936,365.40 = 344,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,704.40/936,365.40 = 344,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,704.40x = 936,365.40 × 344,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,704.40x = 322,505,592,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,505,592,891.12/624,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,253.12

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