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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,186.16, 942,020.76 and 339,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,186.16, 942,020.76 and 339,961.80 is: 508,992.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,186.16 : 942,020.76 = 339,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,186.16/942,020.76 = 339,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,186.16x = 942,020.76 × 339,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,186.16x = 320,251,073,206.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,251,073,206.97/629,186.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,992.56

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