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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,658.70, 992,488.05 and 346,212.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,658.70, 992,488.05 and 346,212.30 is: 519,318.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,658.70 : 992,488.05 = 346,212.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,658.70/992,488.05 = 346,212.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,658.70x = 992,488.05 × 346,212.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,658.70x = 343,611,570,513.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,611,570,513.02/661,658.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,318.45

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