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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,402.20, 992,103.30 and 345,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,402.20, 992,103.30 and 345,955.80 is: 518,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,402.20 : 992,103.30 = 345,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,402.20/992,103.30 = 345,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,402.20x = 992,103.30 × 345,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,402.20x = 343,223,890,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,223,890,834.14/661,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,933.70

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