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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,733.20, 993,010.20 and 346,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,733.20, 993,010.20 and 346,416.40 is: 519,839.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,733.20 : 993,010.20 = 346,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,733.20/993,010.20 = 346,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,733.20x = 993,010.20 × 346,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,733.20x = 343,995,018,647.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,995,018,647.28/661,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,839.44

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