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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,664.70, 992,497.05 and 346,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,664.70, 992,497.05 and 346,218.30 is: 519,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,664.70 : 992,497.05 = 346,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,664.70/992,497.05 = 346,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,664.70x = 992,497.05 × 346,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,664.70x = 343,620,641,406.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,620,641,406.02/661,664.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,327.45

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