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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,511.20, 992,266.80 and 346,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,511.20, 992,266.80 and 346,064.80 is: 519,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,511.20 : 992,266.80 = 346,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,511.20/992,266.80 = 346,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,511.20x = 992,266.80 × 346,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,511.20x = 343,388,611,688.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,388,611,688.64/661,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,097.20

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