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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,949.20, 993,334.20 and 346,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,949.20, 993,334.20 and 346,632.40 is: 520,163.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,949.20 : 993,334.20 = 346,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,949.20/993,334.20 = 346,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,949.20x = 993,334.20 × 346,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,949.20x = 344,321,817,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,321,817,748.08/661,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,163.51

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